France vs Mauritania: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
France
73.8%
in 2024
Mauritania
73.9%
in 2020
France rank
135th
Mauritania rank
134th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- France
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 73.9% against 73.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritania ahead.
France ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 134th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.0% | 100.0% | 25.0% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 85.9% | 11.3% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 73.4% | 0.9% | France |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 73.9% | 0.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, France or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 73.9% against 73.8% in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between France and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do France and Mauritania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- France ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 134th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release