School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania
Mauritania: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 1.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.03
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
18th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2019
All-time low
0.3872
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2024
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 1.03 for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania peaked at 1.05 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3872, in 1971.
Mauritania ranks 18th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3872 | — |
| 1972 | 0.3892 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5642 | +45.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4931 | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5256 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5635 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5543 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.6317 | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6508 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.669 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6745 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6755 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6709 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7047 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.704 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7205 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7408 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7676 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8088 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8186 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8274 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8532 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8981 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9264 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9523 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9521 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9428 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9667 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9822 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9922 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.03 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.02 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.993 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9867 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9853 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9943 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.03 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4872 | 0.3872 | 0.5642 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.6595 | 0.5543 | 0.7047 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8314 | 0.7205 | 0.9523 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9925 | 0.9428 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 0.9867 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9853 | 1.03 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 15 Cote d'Ivoire 1.03 compare
- 16 Aruba 1.03 compare
- 17 Argentina 1.03 compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 1.03 compare
- 20 British Virgin Islands 1.03 compare
- 21 Gibraltar 1.03 compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 653 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2146 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania?
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Mauritania was 1.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3872 in 1971.
- How does Mauritania rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
- Mauritania ranks 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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