Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male was 95.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania, 2006–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
In 2020, trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania stood at 95.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 75.2%, in 2014.
Mauritania ranks 36th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 75.2% | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 76.7% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 95.2% | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 75.2% | 95.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.2% | 95.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 33 Azerbaijan 96.3%
- 34 Namibia 95.8% compare
- 35 Bhutan 95.4% compare
- 37 El Salvador 94.5% compare
- 38 Cape Verde 93.9% compare
- 39 Belarus 93.6% compare
More education data for Mauritania
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male in Mauritania was 95.2% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 2014.
- How does Mauritania rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 36th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.