Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Mauritania, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Mauritania is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Mauritania peaked at 5 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Mauritania ranks 72nd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | — |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 423.5. (18 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.5. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.17 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.7 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.74 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,029 (2020)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Mauritania?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Mauritania was 0 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Mauritania rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Mauritania ranks 72nd out of 78 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release