Eritrea vs Mauritania: Secondary education, duration

Eritrea
7 years
in 2025
Mauritania
7 years
in 2025
Eritrea rank
26th
Mauritania rank
26th

Secondary education, duration over time

  • Eritrea
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 6.8 years 0.8 years Mauritania
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years
1990s 6 years 6 years 0 years
2000s 6.6 years 6.2 years 0.4 years Eritrea
2010s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2020s 7 years 7 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Eritrea or Mauritania?
Eritrea, at 7 years against 7 years in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Eritrea and Mauritania?
0 years, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for secondary education, duration?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 13,986 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.