Mauritania - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Mauritania was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1978.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 7.00 |
| 2014 | 7.00 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2019 | 7.00 |
| 2020 | 7.00 |
| 2021 | 7.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Mauritania was 259,873 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 259,873 in 2019 and a minimum value of 4,565 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 4,565 |
| 1981 | 22,102 |
| 1986 | 35,955 |
| 1987 | 37,937 |
| 1988 | 39,341 |
| 1989 | 39,154 |
| 1990 | 37,325 |
| 1991 | 37,653 |
| 1992 | 39,821 |
| 1993 | 43,034 |
| 1994 | 45,810 |
| 1995 | 49,008 |
| 1996 | 51,765 |
| 1997 | 52,499 |
| 1998 | 56,687 |
| 1999 | 61,711 |
| 2000 | 65,606 |
| 2001 | 76,658 |
| 2002 | 78,730 |
| 2003 | 84,407 |
| 2004 | 88,926 |
| 2005 | 92,796 |
| 2006 | 98,946 |
| 2008 | 97,213 |
| 2009 | 106,491 |
| 2010 | 110,206 |
| 2011 | 124,421 |
| 2012 | 151,531 |
| 2013 | 171,265 |
| 2014 | 178,968 |
| 2015 | 187,560 |
| 2016 | 199,920 |
| 2017 | 204,156 |
| 2018 | 236,775 |
| 2019 | 259,873 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Mauritania was 49.71 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 49.71 in 2018, while its lowest value was 20.49 in 1981.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 20.49 |
| 1987 | 28.71 |
| 1988 | 29.50 |
| 1989 | 29.96 |
| 1990 | 30.61 |
| 1991 | 31.76 |
| 1992 | 33.51 |
| 1993 | 33.31 |
| 1994 | 35.37 |
| 1995 | 35.95 |
| 1996 | 33.53 |
| 1997 | 34.52 |
| 1998 | 41.20 |
| 1999 | 41.11 |
| 2000 | 41.66 |
| 2001 | 42.85 |
| 2002 | 43.12 |
| 2003 | 44.43 |
| 2004 | 45.31 |
| 2005 | 45.90 |
| 2006 | 44.96 |
| 2008 | 46.06 |
| 2009 | 44.81 |
| 2010 | 45.24 |
| 2011 | 45.06 |
| 2012 | 45.09 |
| 2013 | 47.64 |
| 2014 | 47.06 |
| 2015 | 47.46 |
| 2016 | 48.56 |
| 2017 | 49.39 |
| 2018 | 49.71 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Mauritania was 235,653 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 235,653 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,408 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,408 |
| 1972 | 3,745 |
| 1973 | 4,072 |
| 1974 | 4,716 |
| 1975 | 5,493 |
| 1976 | 6,571 |
| 1977 | 7,995 |
| 1978 | 9,660 |
| 1979 | 11,957 |
| 1980 | 17,427 |
| 1981 | 20,248 |
| 1982 | 22,834 |
| 1983 | 25,700 |
| 1984 | 27,924 |
| 1985 | 30,840 |
| 1986 | 33,148 |
| 1987 | 35,129 |
| 1988 | 37,412 |
| 1989 | 37,370 |
| 1990 | 35,758 |
| 1991 | 36,177 |
| 1992 | 38,039 |
| 1993 | 41,071 |
| 1994 | 43,861 |
| 1995 | 46,917 |
| 1996 | 49,221 |
| 1997 | 50,095 |
| 1998 | 54,776 |
| 1999 | 60,029 |
| 2000 | 63,735 |
| 2001 | 74,742 |
| 2002 | 76,837 |
| 2003 | 81,278 |
| 2004 | 85,588 |
| 2005 | 89,540 |
| 2006 | 95,772 |
| 2007 | 98,730 |
| 2008 | 95,497 |
| 2009 | 104,554 |
| 2010 | 108,499 |
| 2011 | 122,595 |
| 2012 | 149,633 |
| 2013 | 169,126 |
| 2014 | 176,915 |
| 2015 | 186,502 |
| 2016 | 198,457 |
| 2017 | 201,363 |
| 2018 | 235,653 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Mauritania was 49.75 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 49.75 in 2018, while its lowest value was 11.21 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.21 |
| 1972 | 11.75 |
| 1979 | 18.08 |
| 1980 | 21.02 |
| 1981 | 21.19 |
| 1982 | 22.39 |
| 1983 | 24.27 |
| 1984 | 26.03 |
| 1985 | 27.00 |
| 1986 | 28.35 |
| 1987 | 29.32 |
| 1988 | 30.51 |
| 1989 | 30.82 |
| 1990 | 31.34 |
| 1991 | 32.54 |
| 1992 | 34.19 |
| 1993 | 33.87 |
| 1994 | 35.72 |
| 1995 | 36.32 |
| 1996 | 33.75 |
| 1997 | 34.41 |
| 1998 | 41.32 |
| 1999 | 41.38 |
| 2000 | 41.92 |
| 2001 | 43.04 |
| 2002 | 43.34 |
| 2003 | 44.45 |
| 2004 | 45.43 |
| 2005 | 46.18 |
| 2006 | 45.34 |
| 2007 | 45.98 |
| 2008 | 46.23 |
| 2009 | 44.97 |
| 2010 | 45.40 |
| 2011 | 45.19 |
| 2012 | 45.20 |
| 2013 | 47.79 |
| 2014 | 47.09 |
| 2015 | 47.51 |
| 2016 | 48.62 |
| 2017 | 49.53 |
| 2018 | 49.75 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritania was 1,122.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,338.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 820.00 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 820.00 |
| 1981 | 1,854.00 |
| 1986 | 2,807.00 |
| 1987 | 2,808.00 |
| 1988 | 1,929.00 |
| 1989 | 1,784.00 |
| 1990 | 1,567.00 |
| 1991 | 1,476.00 |
| 1992 | 1,782.00 |
| 1993 | 1,963.00 |
| 1994 | 1,949.00 |
| 1995 | 2,091.00 |
| 1996 | 2,544.00 |
| 1998 | 1,329.00 |
| 1999 | 1,682.00 |
| 2000 | 1,871.00 |
| 2001 | 1,916.00 |
| 2002 | 1,893.00 |
| 2003 | 3,129.00 |
| 2004 | 3,338.00 |
| 2005 | 3,256.00 |
| 2006 | 3,174.00 |
| 2012 | 1,898.00 |
| 2013 | 2,139.00 |
| 2014 | 2,053.00 |
| 2015 | 1,058.00 |
| 2016 | 1,463.00 |
| 2017 | 2,793.00 |
| 2018 | 1,122.00 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Mauritania was 41.27 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 44.10 in 2003, while its lowest value was 9.90 in 1988.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 12.78 |
| 1986 | 12.50 |
| 1987 | 21.05 |
| 1988 | 9.90 |
| 1989 | 11.83 |
| 1990 | 13.98 |
| 1991 | 12.47 |
| 1992 | 18.97 |
| 1993 | 21.65 |
| 1994 | 27.55 |
| 1995 | 27.55 |
| 1996 | 29.17 |
| 1998 | 30.55 |
| 1999 | 31.75 |
| 2000 | 32.71 |
| 2001 | 35.65 |
| 2002 | 34.34 |
| 2003 | 44.10 |
| 2004 | 42.27 |
| 2005 | 38.05 |
| 2006 | 33.62 |
| 2012 | 36.25 |
| 2013 | 36.23 |
| 2014 | 43.64 |
| 2015 | 39.51 |
| 2016 | 39.44 |
| 2017 | 39.21 |
| 2018 | 41.27 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Mauritania was 9,029.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,136.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 508.00 in 1978.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 508.00 |
| 1979 | 627.00 |
| 1980 | 650.00 |
| 1987 | 1,687.00 |
| 1988 | 1,915.00 |
| 1989 | 1,984.00 |
| 1990 | 2,062.00 |
| 1991 | 2,041.00 |
| 1992 | 1,956.00 |
| 1993 | 1,913.00 |
| 1994 | 1,938.00 |
| 1995 | 1,962.00 |
| 1996 | 2,067.00 |
| 1998 | 2,085.00 |
| 1999 | 2,185.00 |
| 2000 | 2,492.00 |
| 2001 | 2,911.00 |
| 2002 | 3,000.00 |
| 2003 | 3,237.00 |
| 2004 | 3,126.00 |
| 2005 | 2,995.00 |
| 2006 | 3,777.00 |
| 2014 | 5,408.00 |
| 2015 | 5,591.00 |
| 2016 | 7,582.00 |
| 2017 | 8,612.00 |
| 2018 | 9,136.00 |
| 2019 | 9,029.00 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Mauritania was 1,011.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,169.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 56.00 in 1978.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 56.00 |
| 1979 | 68.00 |
| 1980 | 75.00 |
| 1994 | 212.00 |
| 1995 | 154.00 |
| 1998 | 197.00 |
| 1999 | 184.00 |
| 2000 | 258.00 |
| 2001 | 303.00 |
| 2002 | 381.00 |
| 2003 | 389.00 |
| 2004 | 379.00 |
| 2005 | 380.00 |
| 2006 | 421.00 |
| 2014 | 640.00 |
| 2015 | 635.00 |
| 2016 | 789.00 |
| 2017 | 980.00 |
| 2018 | 1,169.00 |
| 2019 | 1,011.00 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Mauritania was 11.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 12.80 in 2018, while its lowest value was 7.85 in 1995.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 11.02 |
| 1979 | 10.85 |
| 1980 | 11.54 |
| 1994 | 10.94 |
| 1995 | 7.85 |
| 1998 | 9.45 |
| 1999 | 8.42 |
| 2000 | 10.35 |
| 2001 | 10.41 |
| 2002 | 12.70 |
| 2003 | 12.02 |
| 2004 | 12.12 |
| 2005 | 12.69 |
| 2006 | 11.15 |
| 2014 | 11.83 |
| 2015 | 11.36 |
| 2016 | 10.41 |
| 2017 | 11.38 |
| 2018 | 12.80 |
| 2019 | 11.20 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
