Mauritius vs MDG: World: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Mauritius
45.8%
in 2024
MDG: World
43.6%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
90th
MDG: World rank
87th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritius
- MDG: World
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 45.8% against 43.6% in MDG: World, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was MDG: World ahead.
Mauritius ranks 90th and MDG: World ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and MDG: World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 11.4% | 9.9% | MDG: World |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 12.8% | 11.7% | MDG: World |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 15.9% | 10.0% | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 20.3% | 24.0% | 3.7% | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 34.9% | 3.9% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 41.9% | 2.0% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Mauritius or MDG: World?
- Mauritius, at 45.8% against 43.6% in MDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Mauritius and MDG: World?
- 2.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and MDG: World?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and MDG: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 90th and MDG: World ranks 87th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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