Mauritius vs Sri Lanka: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Mauritius
78.8%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
78.2%
in 2018
Mauritius rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 78.8% against 78.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mauritius ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 173 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 54.5% 63.1% 8.6% Sri Lanka
2010s 78.3% 76.5% 1.8% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Mauritius or Sri Lanka?
Mauritius, at 78.8% against 78.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
0.6%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Mauritius and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Mauritius ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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 to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.