Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Afghanistan
98.6%
in 2023
Mauritania
99.1%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
38th
Mauritania rank
35th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 99.1% against 98.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 38th and Mauritania ranks 35th of 188 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 | 97.1% | 93.6% | 3.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 95.8% | 0.9% | 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 99.1% against 98.6% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.5%, 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 38th and Mauritania ranks 35th of 188 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release