Mauritius vs Papua New Guinea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Mauritius
83.2%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
82.7%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
147th
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritius
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 83.2% against 82.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.5% | 52.1% | 32.3% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 96.1% | 51.6% | 44.6% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 52.8% | 46.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 72.6% | 21.3% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 81.9% | 10.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Mauritius or Papua New Guinea?
- Mauritius, at 83.2% against 82.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Mauritius and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Papua New Guinea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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