Benin vs Mauritania: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Benin
9.4%
in 2014
Mauritania
10.7%
in 2020
Benin rank
148th
Mauritania rank
147th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 10.7% against 9.4% in Benin, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 147th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | Benin |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 9.7% | 3.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Benin or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 10.7% against 9.4% in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Benin and Mauritania?
- 1.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Benin ranks 148th and Mauritania ranks 147th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). 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