Mauritius vs MDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Mauritius
111.5%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
103.0%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
20th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
21st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Mauritius
  • MDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 111.5% against 103.0% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 20th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius MDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 96.9% 90.0% 7.0% Mauritius
2000s 100.1% 94.8% 5.3% Mauritius
2010s 100.5% 98.1% 2.4% Mauritius
2020s 104.7% 101.8% 2.9% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Mauritius or MDG: Northern Africa?
Mauritius, at 111.5% against 103.0% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
8.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 20th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release