Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania

Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 0.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.8%
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.081965: 0.211970: 0.21975: 0.591980: 0.591985: 0.91990: 0.891995: 0.812000: 12005: 1.42010: 0.79

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania peaked at 1.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Mauritania ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Mauritania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.2% +162.5%
1970 0.2% -4.8%
1975 0.6% +195.0%
1980 0.6% +0.0%
1985 0.9% +52.5%
1990 0.9% -1.1%
1995 0.8% -9.0%
2000 1.0% +24.7%
2005 1.4% +40.6%
2010 0.8% -44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1970s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 2
1980s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 2
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 119 Uganda 1.3% compare
  2. 120 Maldives 1.0% compare
  3. 121 Mali 0.9% compare
  4. 122 Eswatini 0.8% compare
  5. 124 Lesotho 0.8% compare
  6. 125 Bahrain 0.8% compare
  7. 125 Nepal 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Mauritania was 0.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Mauritania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Mauritania ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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