Benin vs Mauritania: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index
Benin
0.5593 GPIA
in 2022
Mauritania
0.5321 GPIA
in 2020
Benin rank
181st
Mauritania rank
182nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.5593 GPIA against 0.5321 GPIA in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0272 GPIA.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2132 GPIA | 0.1066 GPIA | 0.1066 GPIA | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.1598 GPIA | 0.1482 GPIA | 0.0116 GPIA | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.2042 GPIA | 0.1931 GPIA | 0.0112 GPIA | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.3328 GPIA | 0.3159 GPIA | 0.0169 GPIA | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.3831 GPIA | 0.4151 GPIA | 0.032 GPIA | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.4926 GPIA | 0.5321 GPIA | 0.0395 GPIA | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index, Benin or Mauritania?
- Benin, at 0.5593 GPIA against 0.5321 GPIA in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index between Benin and Mauritania?
- 0.0272 GPIA, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Benin ranks 181st and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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