Gambia vs Mauritius: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Gambia
34.9%
in 2025
Mauritius
29.5%
in 2024
Gambia rank
20th
Mauritius rank
23rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Gambia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 34.9% against 29.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 8.0% | 23.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 6.6% | 24.6% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 20.1% | 18.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Gambia or Mauritius?
- Gambia, at 34.9% against 29.5% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Gambia and Mauritius?
- 5.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritius?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Mauritius rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Gambia ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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