Bulgaria vs Mauritania: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Bulgaria
247,813 number
in 2020
Mauritania
274,924 number
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
110th
Mauritania rank
109th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 274,924 number against 247,813 number in Bulgaria, a difference of 27,111 number.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 110th and Mauritania ranks 109th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 394,079 number 77,033 number 317,046 number Bulgaria
1980s 374,547 number 114,962 number 259,585 number Bulgaria
1990s 371,378 number 151,507 number 219,871 number Bulgaria
2000s 372,758 number 197,106 number 175,652 number Bulgaria
2010s 266,665 number 241,402 number 25,263 number Bulgaria
2020s 247,813 number 274,924 number 27,111 number Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 274,924 number against 247,813 number in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Mauritania?
27,111 number, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Mauritania ranks 109th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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