Mauritius vs Mexico: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Mauritius
14.2%
in 2024
Mexico
14.2%
in 2022
Mauritius rank
71st
Mexico rank
69th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Mauritius
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 14.2% against 14.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mexico ahead.
Mauritius ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 69th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 11.2% | 9.6% | 1.6% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 20.5% | 5.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 18.0% | 0.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.4% | 0.2% | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 14.2% against 14.2% in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Mauritius and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Mauritius ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 69th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS 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