Lebanon vs Mauritania: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Lebanon
496,444
in 2025
Mauritania
488,696
in 2025
Lebanon rank
109th
Mauritania rank
111th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Lebanon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 496,444 against 488,696 in Mauritania, a difference of 7,748.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 111th of 221 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 265,968 | 99,966 | 166,002 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 334,395 | 156,284 | 178,111 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 373,188 | 218,499 | 154,689 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 445,631 | 279,828 | 165,804 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 498,385 | 350,825 | 147,560 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 486,682 | 446,826 | 39,855 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Lebanon or Mauritania?
- Lebanon, at 496,444 against 488,696 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 7,748, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 111th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (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