Mauritius vs SDG: Northern Africa: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Mauritius
93,217
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa
22.53 million
in 2024
Mauritius rank
156th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
159th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Mauritius
  • SDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 22.53 million against 93,217 in Mauritius, a difference of 22.44 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 241.7 times Mauritius's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 156th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 159th of 221 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 96,968 9.73 million 9.63 million SDG: Northern Africa
1980s 112,560 12.44 million 12.32 million SDG: Northern Africa
1990s 104,569 15.70 million 15.60 million SDG: Northern Africa
2000s 102,599 19.77 million 19.67 million SDG: Northern Africa
2010s 99,837 20.88 million 20.78 million SDG: Northern Africa
2020s 96,921 21.71 million 21.61 million SDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Mauritius or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 22.53 million against 93,217 in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Mauritius and SDG: Northern Africa?
22.44 million, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and SDG: Northern Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 156th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 159th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release