Mauritius vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Mauritius
96.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: Gulf Area
98.8%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
38th
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
35th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Mauritius
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
How they compare
UNICEF: Gulf Area currently reports 98.8% against 96.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 38th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 35th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.7% | 75.4% | 9.3% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 85.7% | 2.9% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 94.8% | 2.9% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 98.6% | 2.9% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
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: Gulf Area?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area, at 98.8% against 96.2% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Mauritius and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 2.6%, with UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Mauritius ranks 38th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release