Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania
Mauritania: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 124,185 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 124,185 for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania peaked at 124,185 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,448, in 1995.
That places Mauritania 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10,448 | — |
| 1998 | 14,805 | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 15,847 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 17,543 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 20,177 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 20,361 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 22,292 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 23,495 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 25,425 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 25,644 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 24,320 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 30,386 | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 31,785 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 36,199 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 41,758 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 49,764 | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 59,780 | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 61,082 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 65,016 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 68,579 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 71,629 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 80,410 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 91,966 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 91,966 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 122,965 | +33.7% |
| 2024 | 124,185 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,700 | 10,448 | 15,847 | 3 |
| 2000s | 24,143 | 17,543 | 31,785 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,618 | 36,199 | 91,966 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,039 | 91,966 | 124,185 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,141 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,419 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9,204 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.36 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 15,240 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.81 % change on previous year (2020)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Mauritania was 124,185 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 124,185 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,448 in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Mauritania ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release