Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -17.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
-17.0%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
98th
of 105 countries
All-time high
-16.2%
in 2019
All-time low
-21.4%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2015–2020
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania, 2015–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania is -17.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places Mauritania 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -17.1% | — |
| 2016 | -18.6% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | -21.4% | +15.0% |
| 2019 | -16.2% | -24.4% |
| 2020 | -17.0% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -18.3% | -21.4% | -16.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | -17.0% | -17.0% | -17.0% | 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 ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania?
- Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Mauritania was -17.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was -16.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.4% in 2017.
- How does Mauritania rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 105 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release