Guyana vs Mauritius: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Guyana
97,346
in 2025
Mauritius
77,881
in 2025
Guyana rank
159th
Mauritius rank
161st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Guyana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 97,346 against 77,881 in Mauritius, a difference of 19,465.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Guyana ranks 159th and Mauritius ranks 161st of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131,280 | 136,358 | 5,077 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 122,994 | 129,332 | 6,338 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 106,319 | 125,754 | 19,436 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 111,676 | 123,484 | 11,808 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 90,900 | 105,097 | 14,197 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 95,650 | 82,195 | 13,455 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Guyana or Mauritius?
- Guyana, at 97,346 against 77,881 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Guyana and Mauritius?
- 19,465, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritius?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Mauritius rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 159th and Mauritius ranks 161st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (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