Mauritius vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Mauritius
1.07 GPIA
in 2019
South Africa
1.07 GPIA
in 2023
Mauritius rank
58th
South Africa rank
55th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Mauritius, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 0.0566 GPIA | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 0.0121 GPIA | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0038 GPIA | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 0 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Mauritius ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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