Mauritius vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mauritius
16.4%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
17.9%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
89th
Zimbabwe rank
87th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mauritius
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 17.9% against 16.4% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 6.9% | 3.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 18.3% | 4.9% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mauritius or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 17.9% against 16.4% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
- 1.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mauritius ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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