Mauritius vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on education, US$
Mauritius
598.93 millions
in 2024
Rwanda
661.38 millions
in 2024
Mauritius rank
122nd
Rwanda rank
120th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Mauritius
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 661.38 millions against 598.93 millions in Mauritius, a difference of 62.45 millions.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.55 millions | 18.14 millions | 20.42 millions | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 58.97 millions | 76.86 millions | 17.9 millions | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 164.28 millions | 83.22 millions | 81.05 millions | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 195.63 millions | 127.39 millions | 68.24 millions | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 513.24 millions | 297.43 millions | 215.8 millions | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 569.58 millions | 602.66 millions | 33.08 millions | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Mauritius or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 661.38 millions against 598.93 millions in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 62.45 millions, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Mauritius ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). 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