Mauritania vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mauritania
0.8%
in 2020
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
13.8%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
158th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
160th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 13.8% against 0.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 17.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 158th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 168 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 16.8% | 10.2% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 15.0% | 8.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 12.7% | 9.5% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 13.4% | 12.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
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, Mauritania or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 13.8% against 0.8% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 13.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mauritania ranks 158th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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
February 2026 Data Release