Mauritania vs UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Mauritania
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
1.27 GPIA
in 2024
Mauritania rank
15th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
13th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 1.27 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Mauritania, a difference of 0.26 GPIA.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 15th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 13th of 183 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.0577 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 0.3378 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Mauritania or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 1.27 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.26 GPIA, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Mauritania ranks 15th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 13th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release