Kenya vs Mauritius: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Kenya
7.9%
in 2023
Mauritius
7.9%
in 2024
Kenya rank
104th
Mauritius rank
103rd
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time
- Kenya
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7.9% against 7.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 104th and Mauritius ranks 103rd of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.0% | 13.1% | 40.8% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 18.9% | 11.0% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Kenya or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 7.9% against 7.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Kenya and Mauritius?
- 0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- Kenya ranks 104th and Mauritius ranks 103rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.