Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Mauritania
Gross secondary school enrolment in Mauritania was 36.0% in 2020.
The latest value for Mauritania is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Mauritania, 2020
36.0%
Change from 2019
−1.6percentage points
World, 2020
76.5%
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Mauritania over time
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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mauritania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 77.3% |
| 2023 | – | 77.2% |
| 2022 | – | 77.5% |
| 2021 | – | 77.3% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | 76.5% |
| 2019 | 37.6% | 76.0% |
| 2018 | 35.5% | 75.5% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 32.2% | 75.2% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | 75.0% |
| 2014 | 30.7% | 74.9% |
| 2013 | 30.3% | 74.0% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | 72.7% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | 71.9% |
| 2010 | 20.4% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | – | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 23.2% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 22.5% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | 63.5% |
| 2003 | 21.5% | 62.4% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 20.5% | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.6 percentage points from 37.6% in 2019.
- Since 2010, when it was 20.4%, the figure has changed by +15.6 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2020 was 76.5%.
More for Mauritania
All statistics for Mauritania
Primary school enrolment (gross)
105.4%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
6.0%
2020 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
36.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
57.9%
2015 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
37.1%
2015 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
15.1%
2015 · UNESCO UIS