Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Mauritania
Mauritania: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 9,029 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Mauritania, 1978–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 9,029 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 139.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Mauritania peaked at 9,136 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 508, in 1978.
That places Mauritania 143rd out of 214 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.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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
- 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Mauritania?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Mauritania was 9,029 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,136 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 508 in 1978.
- How does Mauritania rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd out of 214 countries with data for 2020.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.