Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Mauritania
Mauritania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 1,196 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Mauritania, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Mauritania stood at 1,196.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Mauritania peaked at 1,656 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 882, in 1999.
That places Mauritania 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 883 | — |
| 1999 | 882 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 983 | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 1,017 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,013 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,207 | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 1,211 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,206 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,334 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 1,366 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,389 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,465 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1,596 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 1,656 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,600 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,495 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 1,495 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,409 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,343 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1,296 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,287 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,278 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,180 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,142 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,140 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,196 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 882.5 | 882 | 883 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,219 | 983 | 1,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,446 | 1,278 | 1,656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,164 | 1,140 | 1,196 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,141 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,419 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9,204 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.36 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 15,240 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.81 % change on previous year (2020)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Mauritania?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Mauritania was 1,196 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,656 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 882 in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Mauritania ranks 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release