Mauritius vs Seychelles: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Mauritius
12.8%
in 2023
Seychelles
12.8%
in 2014
Mauritius rank
57th
Seychelles rank
54th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 12.8% against 12.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 57th and Seychelles ranks 54th of 123 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 9.0% | 6.4% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 12.7% | 3.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Mauritius or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 12.8% against 12.8% in Mauritius as of 2014.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Mauritius ranks 57th and Seychelles ranks 54th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). 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