Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -1,567 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
-1,567
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
71st
of 106 countries
All-time high
-1,162
in 2015
All-time low
-1,567
in 2020
Years of data
5
2015–2020
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania, 2015–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania is -1,567, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Mauritania ranks 71st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1,162 | — |
| 2016 | -1,244 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | -1,363 | +9.6% |
| 2019 | -1,415 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | -1,567 | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1,296 | -1,415 | -1,162 | 4 |
| 2020s | -1,567 | -1,567 | -1,567 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 446,639 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0864 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 445,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0861 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4933 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Mauritania was -1,567 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was -1,162 in 2015.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,567 in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Mauritania ranks 71st out of 106 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release