Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania
Mauritania: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 9,029 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania, 1978–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2020, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania stood at 9,029.
That represents a change of up 139.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania peaked at 9,136 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 508, in 1978.
That places Mauritania 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 508 | — |
| 1979 | 627 | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 650 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 1,687 | +159.5% |
| 1988 | 1,915 | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 1,984 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 2,062 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 2,041 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1,956 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,913 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1,938 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,962 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 2,067 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 2,076 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 2,085 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,185 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 2,492 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 2,911 | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 3,237 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 3,126 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2,995 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3,777 | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 5,408 | +43.2% |
| 2015 | 5,591 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 7,582 | +35.6% |
| 2017 | 8,612 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 9,136 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 9,029 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 9,029 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 567.5 | 508 | 627 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,559 | 650 | 1,984 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2,028 | 1,913 | 2,185 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,077 | 2,492 | 3,777 | 7 |
| 2010s | 7,560 | 5,408 | 9,136 | 6 |
| 2020s | 9,029 | 9,029 | 9,029 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Mauritania was 9,029 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,136 in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 508 in 1978.
- How does Mauritania rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2020.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.