Mauritania vs South Africa: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education
Mauritania
2 years
in 2012
South Africa
2 years
in 2019
Mauritania rank
15th
South Africa rank
15th
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Mauritania
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2 years against 2 years in South Africa, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 15 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th of 168 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.4 years | 2 years | 0.6 years | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Mauritania or South Africa?
- Mauritania, at 2 years against 2 years in South Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Mauritania and South Africa?
- 0 years, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Mauritania ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.