Mauritania vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Mauritania
170,839
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
15.42 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
104th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
103rd

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 15.42 million against 170,839 in Mauritania, a difference of 15.24 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 90.2 times Mauritania's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 104th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 103rd of 220 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 34,523 7.68 million 7.65 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1980s 55,427 8.94 million 8.88 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1990s 74,298 10.56 million 10.48 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 96,628 12.25 million 12.15 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 123,766 13.46 million 13.34 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 154,751 14.81 million 14.66 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Mauritania or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 15.42 million against 170,839 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
15.24 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Mauritania ranks 104th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 103rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release