Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Gender development index
Burkina Faso
0.881
in 2023
Mauritania
0.886
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
158th
Mauritania rank
155th
Gender development index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.886 against 0.881 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8358 | 0.8586 | 0.0228 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.883 | 0.8664 | 0.0166 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8992 | 0.8842 | 0.015 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.886 against 0.881 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.005, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for gender development index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.