Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 0.7325 GPIA in 2012. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania is 0.7325 GPIA, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3563 GPIA, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 79th out of 118 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9492 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.3563 GPIA | -62.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7241 GPIA | +103.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9068 GPIA | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 1.37 GPIA | +51.6% |
| 2004 | 1.42 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.28 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7325 GPIA | -42.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9492 GPIA | 0.9492 GPIA | 0.9492 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.3563 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7325 GPIA | 0.7325 GPIA | 0.7325 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1725 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1725 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 446,639 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Mauritania was 0.7325 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3563 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Mauritania ranks 79th out of 118 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release