Upper secondary completion in Mauritania

In Mauritania, 15.1% of young people had completed upper secondary school by the expected age in 2015.

Measure: Completion rate, upper secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2007 to 2015 Source: UNESCO UIS
The latest value for Mauritania is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Mauritania, 2015 15.1% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2011 +0.9percentage points 2011: 14.2%

Upper secondary completion in Mauritania over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, upper secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2007 to 2015
Period Mauritania
2015 15.1%
2011 14.2%
2007 8.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 14.2% in 2011, a change of +0.9 percentage points.
  • Since 2007, when it was 8.1%, the figure has changed by +7.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2007 to 2015 for Mauritania
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org