Mauritius vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Mauritius
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritius ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th of 188 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 22.7% | 22.0% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 16.5% | 13.7% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 8.5% | 7.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 3.0% | 1.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Mauritius or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Mauritius as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Mauritius and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
- How do Mauritius and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 113th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/