Africa Western and Central vs Mauritius: School enrollment, primary, female

Africa Western and Central
89.7%
in 2024
Mauritius
107.8%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
44th
Mauritius rank
41st

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 107.8% against 89.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 18.1%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Mauritius ranks 41st of 45 groups.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 41.4% 108.7% 67.3% Mauritius
1980s 64.3% 109.0% 44.7% Mauritius
1990s 63.2% 104.0% 40.8% Mauritius
2000s 76.3% 101.6% 25.4% Mauritius
2010s 84.7% 98.1% 13.4% Mauritius
2020s 88.1% 103.9% 15.8% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Africa Western and Central or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 107.8% against 89.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Africa Western and Central and Mauritius?
18.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mauritius?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Mauritius rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Mauritius ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.