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Mauritania
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Global rank#144out of 145 countries
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Historical trend

37.628.920.211.62.9197219962020Mauritania · 2020: 36.03%Mauritania

Analytical takeaways

  • Mauritania records 36.03% for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in 2020, ranking #144 globally out of 145 countries.
  • School enrollment, secondary (% gross) increased from 2.91% in 1972 to 36.03% in 2020, a gain of 33.12%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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