Mauritius vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Mauritius
35.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
48.6%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
25th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
27th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Mauritius
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 48.6% against 35.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 13.1%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.4 times Mauritius's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 25th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 27th of 184 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 51.9% | 35.2% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 47.2% | 36.0% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 49.2% | 41.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 72.4% | 55.1% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Mauritius or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 48.6% against 35.5% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Mauritius and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 13.1%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Mauritius ranks 25th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 27th 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, male (%). 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