How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sweden?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Sweden: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Mauritania

104,419 number

in 2020

Sweden

113,454 number

in 2020

Mauritania rank

106th

Sweden rank

103rd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Mauritania
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 113,454 number against 104,419 number in Mauritania, a difference of 9,035 number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 205 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	31,160 number	109,685 number	78,525 number	Sweden
1980s	43,460 number	114,193 number	70,733 number	Sweden
1990s	57,123 number	100,147 number	43,024 number	Sweden
2000s	72,428 number	119,149 number	46,721 number	Sweden
2010s	90,969 number	101,285 number	10,316 number	Sweden
2020s	104,419 number	113,454 number	9,035 number	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Mauritania or Sweden?: Sweden, at 113,454 number against 104,419 number in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Mauritania and Sweden?: 9,035 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sweden?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Sweden rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Mauritania ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.