Mauritius vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mauritius
93.8%
in 2023
Portugal
94.3%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
65th
Portugal rank
63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mauritius
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 94.3% against 93.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Mauritius ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 72.7% | 29.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 83.9% | 20.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 92.9% | 1.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Mauritius or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 94.3% against 93.8% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mauritius and Portugal?
- 0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mauritius ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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