Kenya vs Mauritius: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Kenya
7.9%
in 2023
Mauritius
7.9%
in 2024
Kenya rank
104th
Mauritius rank
103rd

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 7.9% against 7.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 104th and Mauritius ranks 103rd of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 54.0% 13.1% 40.8% Kenya
2020s 7.9% 18.9% 11.0% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Kenya or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 7.9% against 7.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Kenya and Mauritius?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Kenya ranks 104th and Mauritius ranks 103rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release