Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, France or Mauritania?

France, at 26.2% against 26.1% in Mauritania as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mauritania?

18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Mauritania: School enrollment, secondary, private

France

26.2%

in 2024

Mauritania

26.1%

in 2020

France rank

47th

Mauritania rank

48th

School enrollment, secondary, private over time

France
Mauritania

How they compare

France currently reports 26.2% against 26.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 48th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	25.0%	0.0%	25.0%	France
2000s	25.4%	14.8%	10.6%	France
2010s	25.7%	26.5%	0.8%	Mauritania
2020s	25.3%	26.1%	0.8%	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, France or Mauritania?: France, at 26.2% against 26.1% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary, private between France and Mauritania?: 0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mauritania?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do France and Mauritania rank globally for school enrollment, secondary, private?: France ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 48th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit: % of total secondary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.