Mauritania vs Niger: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity
Mauritania
1.07 GPIA
in 2016
Niger
1.06 GPIA
in 2023
Mauritania rank
17th
Niger rank
20th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Niger, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8945 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.1501 GPIA | Niger |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.007 GPIA | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9321 GPIA | 0.1042 GPIA | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9545 GPIA | 0.0454 GPIA | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Niger as of 2016.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2012.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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