Mauritius vs MDG: Northern Africa: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Mauritius
6,390
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa
2.17 million
in 2024
Mauritius rank
161st
MDG: Northern Africa rank
160th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Mauritius
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 2.17 million against 6,390 in Mauritius, a difference of 2.16 million.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 338.9 times Mauritius's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 161st and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 160th of 222 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,318 | 1.14 million | 1.13 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 10,663 | 1.48 million | 1.47 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 10,420 | 1.70 million | 1.69 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 9,701 | 1.65 million | 1.64 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 7,727 | 2.00 million | 1.99 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 6,288 | 2.30 million | 2.29 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Mauritius or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 2.17 million against 6,390 in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 2.16 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Mauritius ranks 161st and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 160th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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