Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania is 1.09 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.886 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Mauritania 15th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9069 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9188 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9307 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9796 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9775 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9294 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.886 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9041 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9453 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9467 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9427 GPIA | 0.9069 GPIA | 0.9796 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9749 GPIA | 0.886 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 2 |
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More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 127,675 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5275 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 24,444 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,141 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,419 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9,204 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.36 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 15,240 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.81 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Mauritania was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.886 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Mauritania rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Mauritania ranks 15th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release