Maldives vs Mauritius: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Maldives
436
in 2024
Mauritius
482
in 2024
Maldives rank
126th
Mauritius rank
123rd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Maldives
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 482 against 436 in Maldives, a difference of 46.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritius ahead.
Maldives ranks 126th and Mauritius ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,141 | 1,940 | 799 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 582.62 | 1,378 | 795.62 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 232.8 | 804.7 | 571.9 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 200.33 | 800 | 599.67 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Maldives or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 482 against 436 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Maldives and Mauritius?
- 46, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritius?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Mauritius rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Maldives ranks 126th and Mauritius ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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