Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania
Mauritania: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania stood at 0.0011 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 59.8% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania peaked at 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Mauritania 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +126.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +65.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +90.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -59.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 179 Central African Republic 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Chad 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Oman 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Namibia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Bahamas 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Bermuda 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Comoros 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Cayman Islands 0 units per square kilometre
- 184 Dominica 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Gibraltar 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Grenada 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Jamaica 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Kiribati 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Solomon Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Somalia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per square kilometre
- 184 Samoa 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Zimbabwe 0 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Mauritania
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,338 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Mauritania was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Mauritania rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.