Jamaica vs Mauritius: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Jamaica
24.3%
in 2025
Mauritius
24.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
78th
Mauritius rank
76th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 24.4% against 24.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Jamaica ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 33.7% | 3.3% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 20.5% | 2.6% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 22.8% | 4.7% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Jamaica or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 24.4% against 24.3% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Jamaica ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 76th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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