Libya vs Mauritania: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Libya
70,420
in 2025
Mauritania
68,754
in 2025
Libya rank
98th
Mauritania rank
100th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 70,420 against 68,754 in Mauritania, a difference of 1,666.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 100th of 220 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,516 | 14,334 | 21,181 | Libya |
| 1980s | 52,685 | 21,348 | 31,337 | Libya |
| 1990s | 65,389 | 28,384 | 37,004 | Libya |
| 2000s | 61,426 | 37,420 | 24,006 | Libya |
| 2010s | 63,568 | 46,693 | 16,874 | Libya |
| 2020s | 71,865 | 63,104 | 8,761 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at 70,420 against 68,754 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Libya and Mauritania?
- 1,666, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Libya ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 100th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). 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