What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?

0.01 GPI, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?

46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index

Mauritius

1 GPI

in 2025

Saudi Arabia

1.01 GPI

in 2024

Mauritius rank

143rd

Saudi Arabia rank

141st

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index over time

Mauritius
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.01 GPI against 1 GPI in Mauritius, a difference of 0.01 GPI.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 143rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2529 GPI	0.213 GPI	0.0399 GPI	Mauritius
1980s	0.4917 GPI	0.5756 GPI	0.0839 GPI	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0.8869 GPI	0.9976 GPI	0.1107 GPI	Saudi Arabia
2000s	1.05 GPI	1.46 GPI	0.4024 GPI	Saudi Arabia
2010s	1.23 GPI	1.28 GPI	0.0457 GPI	Saudi Arabia
2020s	1.31 GPI	1.09 GPI	0.2288 GPI	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index, Mauritius or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 1.01 GPI against 1 GPI in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index between Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?: 0.01 GPI, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?: Mauritius ranks 143rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit: GPI
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 6,538 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.