Mauritius vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Mauritius
7.9%
in 2024
Namibia
7.2%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
103rd
Namibia rank
106th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Mauritius
- Namibia
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7.9% against 7.2% in Namibia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Namibia ahead.
Mauritius ranks 103rd and Namibia ranks 106th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.6% | 27.7% | 16.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 15.6% | 2.8% | 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, Mauritius or Namibia?
- Mauritius, at 7.9% against 7.2% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Mauritius and Namibia?
- 0.7%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Namibia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Mauritius ranks 103rd and Namibia ranks 106th 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
February 2026 Data Release