Mauritania vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Mauritania
448
in 2013
WB: Africa Western and Central
225,696
in 2024
Mauritania rank
157th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
159th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 225,696 against 448 in Mauritania, a difference of 225,248.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 503.8 times Mauritania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 157th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 159th of 185 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110 | 12,332 | 12,222 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 238.75 | 30,433 | 30,195 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 267 | 49,232 | 48,965 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 346.29 | 79,737 | 79,391 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 403 | 130,648 | 130,246 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 225,696 against 448 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 225,248, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 157th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 159th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). 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