Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania
Mauritania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 1,571 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania stood at 1,571. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and up 607.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania peaked at 1,571 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Mauritania ranks 11th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 241 | — |
| 1999 | 241 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 242 | — |
| 2009 | 237 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 237 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 243 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 208 | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 222 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 232 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 241 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 262 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 261 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 497 | +90.4% |
| 2019 | 690 | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 840 | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 989 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 1,122 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 1,571 | +40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.2 | 0 | 241 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.9 | 0 | 242 | 10 |
| 2010s | 309.3 | 208 | 690 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,130 | 840 | 1,571 | 4 |
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Mauritania was 1,571 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,571 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Mauritania ranks 11th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 607.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release