Mauritius vs MDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Mauritius
25,882
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
4.14 million
in 2024
Mauritius rank
136th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
138th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Mauritius
  • MDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 4.14 million against 25,882 in Mauritius, a difference of 4.11 million.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 159.8 times Mauritius's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 136th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 138th of 195 countries.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius MDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 239 192,871 192,632 MDG: Northern Africa
1980s 408.6 419,745 419,336 MDG: Northern Africa
1990s 2,753 877,174 874,420 MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 10,508 1.96 million 1.95 million MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 21,766 2.88 million 2.86 million MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 24,911 3.83 million 3.80 million MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Mauritius or MDG: Northern Africa?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 4.14 million against 25,882 in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
4.11 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Mauritius ranks 136th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 138th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release