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Mauritania Secondary Enrollment

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)  SE.SEC.ENRR

36.03% −1.55pp (-4.1%)
Year 2020 Rank #144 Global Peak 37.58% (2019) Source World Bank

Mauritania Secondary Enrollment (1972–2020)

Overview

Mauritania's secondary enrollment stood at 36.03% in 2020, a decline of +1.55pp from 2019. Mauritania ranked 144th globally.

Data & projection

Year Secondary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2020 36.03% −1.55pp #144
2019 37.58% +2.05pp #136
2018 35.53% +3.77pp #138
2017 31.76% −0.43pp #136
2016 32.19% +0.99pp #142
2015 31.20% +0.50pp #150
2014 30.70% +0.44pp #145
2013 30.26% +3.20pp #137
2012 27.06% +4.31pp #144
2011 22.75% +2.33pp #152
2010 20.42% +0.42pp #147
2009 20.01% +1.43pp #141
2008 18.58% −4.60pp #144
2006 23.18% +0.71pp #136
2005 22.46% +0.35pp #142
Show all years (1972-2020)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +176.4% GDP growth 18.3% C/A balance 3.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Mauritania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw secondary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mauritania's secondary enrollment?

Mauritania's secondary enrollment was 36.03% in 2020. Ranked 144th globally. This represents a 4.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest secondary enrollment in Mauritania?

Mauritania's secondary enrollment peaked at 37.58% in 2019.

What was the lowest secondary enrollment in Mauritania?

The lowest secondary enrollment in Mauritania was 2.91% in 1972.

How does Mauritania rank in secondary enrollment?

Mauritania ranks 144th globally in secondary enrollment as of 2020.

What is the World Bank indicator code for secondary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.SEC.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the secondary enrollment of Mauritania in 2020?

The secondary enrollment of Mauritania in 2020 was 36.03%. This ranks 144th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_mauritania_secondary-enrollment, title = {Mauritania Secondary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/mauritania/secondary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }