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

Eritrea
311,059 number
in 2020
Mauritania
274,924 number
in 2020
Eritrea rank
106th
Mauritania rank
109th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Mauritania
100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 311,059 number against 274,924 number in Mauritania, a difference of 36,135 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 109th of 205 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 116,033 number 77,033 number 39,000 number Eritrea
1980s 159,924 number 114,962 number 44,962 number Eritrea
1990s 202,247 number 151,507 number 50,740 number Eritrea
2000s 292,204 number 197,106 number 95,098 number Eritrea
2010s 267,055 number 241,402 number 25,653 number Eritrea
2020s 311,059 number 274,924 number 36,135 number Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Eritrea or Mauritania?
Eritrea, at 311,059 number against 274,924 number in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Mauritania?
36,135 number, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 106th 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.