Mauritius vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Mauritius
83.4%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
74.4%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
73rd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
76th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Mauritius
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 83.4% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 73rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th of 212 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.9% | 38.7% | 3.1% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 43.0% | 40.6% | 2.4% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 47.9% | 1.7% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 61.7% | 55.6% | 6.1% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 63.7% | 11.3% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 72.5% | 8.7% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Mauritius or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Mauritius, at 83.4% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Mauritius and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 9.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Mauritius ranks 73rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are 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