Barbados vs Mauritius: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Barbados
34.6%
in 2025
Mauritius
36.7%
in 2024
Barbados rank
94th
Mauritius rank
91st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Barbados
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 36.7% against 34.6% in Barbados, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 91st of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.9% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 1.5% | 15.8% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 7.2% | 11.0% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 33.0% | 19.3% | 13.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 33.7% | 5.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 35.7% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Barbados or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 36.7% against 34.6% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Barbados and Mauritius?
- 2.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Barbados ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 91st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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