Egypt vs Mauritius: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Egypt
28.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Mauritius
29.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Egypt rank
62nd
Mauritius rank
59th

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Egypt
  • Mauritius
0102030200520142023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 29.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 28.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Egypt, a difference of 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritius ahead.

Egypt ranks 62nd and Mauritius ranks 59th of 130 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 13.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 22.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 8.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Mauritius
2010s 22.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 27.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 5.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Mauritius
2020s 29.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 29.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.218 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Egypt or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 29.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 28.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Egypt and Mauritius?
1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritius?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Mauritius rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
Egypt ranks 62nd and Mauritius ranks 59th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.