Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total

Mauritius
4.92
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
4.99
in 2010
Mauritius rank
76th
Saudi Arabia rank
74th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saudi Arabia
012345196019852010

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.99 against 4.92 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.85 2.12 0.725 Mauritius
1970s 3.5 2.42 1.09 Mauritius
1980s 3.62 3.1 0.515 Mauritius
1990s 4.12 3.87 0.255 Mauritius
2000s 4.54 4.48 0.055 Mauritius
2010s 4.92 4.99 0.07 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Mauritius or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4.99 against 4.92 in Mauritius as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?
0.07, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritius and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
Mauritius ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 74th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-primary-schooling-age-15-total/mauritius/saudi-arabia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-primary-schooling-age-15-total/mauritius/saudi-arabia/">Mauritius vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.