Mauritius vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity
Mauritius
1.07 modelled data
in 2025
South Africa
1.06 modelled data
in 2025
Mauritius rank
52nd
South Africa rank
55th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.07 modelled data against 1.06 modelled data in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9392 modelled data | 0.9918 modelled data | 0.0526 modelled data | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 0.0149 modelled data | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 0.0091 modelled data | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.07 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 0.0044 modelled data | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.07 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 0.0092 modelled data | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity, Mauritius or South Africa?
- Mauritius, at 1.07 modelled data against 1.06 modelled data in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 0.01 modelled data, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Mauritius ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release