Mauritius vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Mauritius
96.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
98.4%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
38th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
41st

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • Mauritius
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 98.4% against 96.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 38th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 41st of 88 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 84.7% 88.1% 3.4% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 88.5% 95.2% 6.7% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 91.9% 97.3% 5.4% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 95.7% 98.3% 2.6% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Mauritius or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 98.4% against 96.2% in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Mauritius and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
2.2%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Mauritius ranks 38th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 41st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release