Mauritania vs Mongolia: Theoretical duration of secondary education
Mauritania
7 years
in 2025
Mongolia
7 years
in 2025
Mauritania rank
26th
Mongolia rank
26th
Theoretical duration of secondary education over time
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.8 years | 6.7 years | 0.1 years | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 6 years | 7 years | 1 years | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6.7 years | 0.7 years | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 6.2 years | 6 years | 0.2 years | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 7 years | 6.9 years | 0.1 years | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of secondary education, Mauritania or Mongolia?
- Mauritania, at 7 years against 7 years in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of secondary education between Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 0 years, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Mongolia rank globally for theoretical duration of secondary education?
- Mauritania ranks 26th and Mongolia ranks 26th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of secondary education (years). 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