Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 5,613 in 2023. β Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania is 5,613, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania peaked at 5,613 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 105th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 502.8 | 0 | 2,515 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,010 | 2,540 | 3,755 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,679 | 3,039 | 4,232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,742 | 4,324 | 5,613 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 24,560 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania was 5,613 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,613 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Mauritania ranks 105th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release