Mauritania vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mauritania
0.9%
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
15.1%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
157th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
156th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 15.1% against 0.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 17.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 157th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 156th of 168 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 20.4% | 13.1% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 17.7% | 10.9% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 13.9% | 10.4% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 14.7% | 13.8% | UIS: 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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 15.1% against 0.9% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 14.2%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mauritania ranks 157th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 156th 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, 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