British Virgin Islands vs Mauritania: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
British Virgin Islands
1.03 index
in 2024
Mauritania
1.03 index
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
22nd
Mauritania rank
20th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.03 index against 1.03 index in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 20th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9243 index | 0.476 index | 0.4482 index | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.9582 index | 0.6371 index | 0.3211 index | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 0.9333 index | 0.8045 index | 0.1288 index | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.9547 index | 0.9885 index | 0.0339 index | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.9424 index | 1.02 index | 0.073 index | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.0055 index | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, British Virgin Islands or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.03 index against 1.03 index in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between British Virgin Islands and Mauritania?
- 0 index, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Mauritania rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 22nd and Mauritania ranks 20th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.