Mauritania vs Nigeria: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index

Mauritania
0.9549
in 2025
Nigeria
0.9133
in 2025
Mauritania rank
144th
Nigeria rank
147th

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Mauritania
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.9549 against 0.9133 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0416.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritania ranks 144th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2963 0.7846 0.4883 Nigeria
1990s 0.4654 0.8229 0.3575 Nigeria
2000s 0.6672 0.8595 0.1923 Nigeria
2010s 0.7889 0.8907 0.1018 Nigeria
2020s 0.9221 0.9116 0.0105 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index, Mauritania or Nigeria?
Mauritania, at 0.9549 against 0.9133 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index between Mauritania and Nigeria?
0.0416, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Mauritania ranks 144th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary completion rate 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

Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed