Laos vs Mauritania: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Laos
0.9856 index
in 2025
Mauritania
0.9549 index
in 2025
Laos rank
141st
Mauritania rank
144th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.9856 index against 0.9549 index in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0307 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 141st and Mauritania ranks 144th of 164 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.629 index | 0.2963 index | 0.3327 index | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.7166 index | 0.4654 index | 0.2511 index | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.8051 index | 0.6672 index | 0.1379 index | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.9061 index | 0.7889 index | 0.1172 index | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.9734 index | 0.9221 index | 0.0513 index | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Laos or Mauritania?
- Laos, at 0.9856 index against 0.9549 index in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.0307 index, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Laos ranks 141st and Mauritania ranks 144th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.