Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania
Mauritania: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity was 0.7221 GPIA in 2020. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania, 2012–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania stood at 0.7221 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7221 GPIA, in 2020.
Mauritania ranks 31st of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.8418 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.9946 GPIA | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8235 GPIA | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8454 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8613 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7304 GPIA | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7221 GPIA | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8718 GPIA | 0.7304 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7221 GPIA | 0.7221 GPIA | 0.7221 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,029 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,338 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1725 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania was 0.7221 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7221 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Mauritania rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity?
- Mauritania ranks 31st out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release