Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Afghanistan
99.0%
in 2023
Mauritania
99.2%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
40th
Mauritania rank
38th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
020406080100199820102023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 190 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 97.4% 93.8% 3.5% Afghanistan
2010s 97.5% 96.2% 1.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release