Mauritius vs Trinidad and Tobago: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Mauritius
43,632
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
22,384
in 2024
Mauritius rank
142nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
145th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Mauritius
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 43,632 against 22,384 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 21,248.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.9 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Mauritius ranks 142nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1970s 1,330 3,758 2,428 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 1,251 5,944 4,693 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 6,942 7,664 721.67 Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 16,470 11,491 4,979 Mauritius
2020s 43,632 22,384 21,248 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Mauritius or Trinidad and Tobago?
Mauritius, at 43,632 against 22,384 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
21,248, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 142nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release