Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 2,216 in 2023. β² Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania, 2012β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 2,216 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Mauritania peaked at 2,216 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 954, in 2012.
Mauritania ranks 137th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,272 | 954 | 1,482 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,860 | 1,607 | 2,216 | 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 2,216 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 2,216 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 954 in 2012.
- How does Mauritania rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Mauritania ranks 137th out of 205 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 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release