Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Mauritania
Mauritania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 1,368 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
1,368
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
112th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1,368
in 2020
All-time low
751
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015β2020
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Mauritania, 2015β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Mauritania stood at 1,368. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Mauritania ranks 112th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,047 | 751 | 1,272 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,368 | 1,368 | 1,368 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Mauritania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Mauritania was 1,368 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,368 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 751 in 2015.
- How does Mauritania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Mauritania ranks 112th out of 127 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release