Iceland vs Mauritius: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Iceland
599 children
in 2023
Mauritius
618.43 children
in 2024
Iceland rank
165th
Mauritius rank
163rd
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Iceland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 618.43 children against 599 children in Iceland, a difference of 19.43 children.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217.2 children | 6,225 children | 6,008 children | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 343.9 children | 1,844 children | 1,501 children | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 359.5 children | 5,023 children | 4,664 children | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 516.33 children | 3,229 children | 2,713 children | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Iceland or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 618.43 children against 599 children in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Iceland and Mauritius?
- 19.43 children, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritius?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Mauritius rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Iceland ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.