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

12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Mauritania

0.8202 GPIA

in 2024

Zimbabwe

0.838 GPIA

in 2024

Mauritania rank

117th

Zimbabwe rank

115th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Mauritania
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.838 GPIA against 0.8202 GPIA in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0178 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mauritania ranks 117th and Zimbabwe ranks 115th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.07 GPIA	1.36 GPIA	0.2896 GPIA	Zimbabwe
2010s	0.9954 GPIA	0.9545 GPIA	0.0408 GPIA	Mauritania
2020s	0.8693 GPIA	0.8571 GPIA	0.0122 GPIA	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Mauritania or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 0.838 GPIA against 0.8202 GPIA in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Mauritania and Zimbabwe?: 0.0178 GPIA, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zimbabwe?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Mauritania ranks 117th and Zimbabwe ranks 115th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release