Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate was -0.46 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-0.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 103.9%
World rank
156th
of 214 countries
All-time high
28.89 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-2.59 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
31
1988–2020

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1988–2020

01020301988200420201988: 6.6 % change on previous year1989: 1.1 % change on previous year1990: -2.6 % change on previous year1991: 4.6 % change on previous year1992: 11.6 % change on previous year1993: 7.4 % change on previous year1994: 13 % change on previous year1995: 8.7 % change on previous year1996: -1.5 % change on previous year1997: 4.4 % change on previous year1998: 28.9 % change on previous year1999: 8.6 % change on previous year2000: 7.7 % change on previous year2001: 20.2 % change on previous year2002: 3.4 % change on previous year2003: 10.5 % change on previous year2004: 7.4 % change on previous year2005: 5.7 % change on previous year2006: 4.5 % change on previous year2009: 6.6 % change on previous year2010: 4.5 % change on previous year2011: 12.4 % change on previous year2012: 21.9 % change on previous year2013: 19.4 % change on previous year2014: 3.2 % change on previous year2015: 5.7 % change on previous year2016: 9 % change on previous year2017: 3.9 % change on previous year2018: 16.7 % change on previous year2019: 11.7 % change on previous year2020: -0.46 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2020, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at -0.46 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 103.9% on the previous year and down 110.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 28.89 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -2.59 % change on previous year, in 1990.

That places Mauritania 156th out of 214 countries with data for 2020, 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 secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1988 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1988 6.57 % change on previous year
1989 1.07 % change on previous year -83.8%
1990 -2.59 % change on previous year -342.6%
1991 4.65 % change on previous year -279.3%
1992 11.6 % change on previous year +149.6%
1993 7.42 % change on previous year -36.0%
1994 13.05 % change on previous year +75.8%
1995 8.73 % change on previous year -33.1%
1996 -1.49 % change on previous year -117.1%
1997 4.41 % change on previous year -395.7%
1998 28.89 % change on previous year +554.5%
1999 8.63 % change on previous year -70.1%
2000 7.73 % change on previous year -10.4%
2001 20.19 % change on previous year +161.2%
2002 3.35 % change on previous year -83.4%
2003 10.47 % change on previous year +212.3%
2004 7.43 % change on previous year -29.1%
2005 5.71 % change on previous year -23.1%
2006 4.45 % change on previous year -22.1%
2009 6.56 % change on previous year +47.4%
2010 4.48 % change on previous year -31.7%
2011 12.45 % change on previous year +177.7%
2012 21.87 % change on previous year +75.7%
2013 19.42 % change on previous year -11.2%
2014 3.21 % change on previous year -83.5%
2015 5.71 % change on previous year +77.7%
2016 9.05 % change on previous year +58.6%
2017 3.87 % change on previous year -57.2%
2018 16.74 % change on previous year +332.4%
2019 11.73 % change on previous year -29.9%
2020 -0.46 % change on previous year -103.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.82 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 6.57 % change on previous year 2
1990s 8.33 % change on previous year -2.59 % change on previous year 28.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.24 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year 20.19 % change on previous year 8
2010s 10.85 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year 21.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.46 % change on previous year -0.46 % change on previous year -0.46 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 153 Bahrain -0.1819 % change on previous year compare
  2. 154 Samoa -0.2124 % change on previous year compare
  3. 155 Greece -0.2441 % change on previous year compare
  4. 157 Sri Lanka -0.5206 % change on previous year compare
  5. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.6373 % change on previous year compare
  6. 159 Italy -0.6419 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania was -0.46 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 28.89 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -2.59 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Mauritania rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 156th out of 214 countries with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
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Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
435 places, 17,565 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.