Mauritania vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education
Mauritania
43.02 headcount basis
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
39.45 headcount basis
in 2019
Mauritania rank
14th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
16th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 43.02 headcount basis against 39.45 headcount basis in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 3.57 headcount basis.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Mauritania ranks 14th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 16th of 87 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.56 headcount basis | 40.56 headcount basis | 8.01 headcount basis | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 48.77 headcount basis | 40.51 headcount basis | 8.26 headcount basis | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education, Mauritania or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mauritania, at 43.02 headcount basis against 39.45 headcount basis in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education between Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 3.57 headcount basis, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Mauritania ranks 14th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 16th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release