Macao vs Mauritius: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Macao
34,279 number
in 2019
Mauritius
38,850 number
in 2017
Macao rank
140th
Mauritius rank
138th

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

  • Macao
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 38,850 number against 34,279 number in Macao, a difference of 4,571 number.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 140th and Mauritius ranks 138th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Mauritius Difference Ahead
1980s 7,796 number 2,148 number 5,648 number Macao
1990s 7,497 number 6,152 number 1,344 number Macao
2000s 21,774 number 20,418 number 1,356 number Macao
2010s 29,829 number 38,309 number 8,480 number Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Macao or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 38,850 number against 34,279 number in Macao as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Macao and Mauritius?
4,571 number, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Mauritius?
26 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Macao and Mauritius rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Macao ranks 140th and Mauritius ranks 138th of 193 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.