Liberia vs Mauritania: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Liberia
691,665 number
in 2020
Mauritania
676,504 number
in 2020
Liberia rank
103rd
Mauritania rank
105th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Liberia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 691,665 number against 676,504 number in Mauritania, a difference of 15,161 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 105th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 199,794 number 188,404 number 11,390 number Liberia
1980s 261,207 number 241,473 number 19,734 number Liberia
1990s 288,734 number 317,882 number 29,148 number Mauritania
2000s 418,113 number 424,278 number 6,165 number Mauritania
2010s 585,862 number 591,968 number 6,106 number Mauritania
2020s 691,665 number 676,504 number 15,161 number Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Liberia or Mauritania?
Liberia, at 691,665 number against 676,504 number in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Liberia and Mauritania?
15,161 number, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 105th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.