Mauritania vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Mauritania
0.9%
in 2020
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
15.0%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
157th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
159th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Mauritania
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 15.0% against 0.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 14.1%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 17.0 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 157th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 159th of 168 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 31.7% | 24.4% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 22.0% | 15.2% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 12.9% | 9.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 14.3% | 13.5% | UNICEF: West and Central 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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 15.0% 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 UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 14.1%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mauritania ranks 157th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 159th 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