Mauritius vs Uruguay: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP

Mauritius
14.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
13.8%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
70th
Uruguay rank
72nd

Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Mauritius
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 14.2% against 13.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mauritius ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 127 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 7.7% 2.8% Mauritius
2010s 13.2% 11.3% 1.9% Mauritius
2020s 15.7% 13.0% 2.7% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Mauritius or Uruguay?
Mauritius, at 14.2% against 13.8% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Mauritius and Uruguay?
0.4%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Uruguay rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
Mauritius ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 1,855 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release