Mauritius vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Mauritius
9.92 years
in 2024
New Zealand
9.86 years
in 2024
Mauritius rank
46th
New Zealand rank
47th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Mauritius
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 9.92 years against 9.86 years in New Zealand, a difference of 0.06 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Mauritius ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 9.01 years 10.09 years 1.08 years New Zealand
2010s 8.97 years 10.01 years 1.03 years New Zealand
2020s 9.27 years 9.94 years 0.6678 years New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Mauritius or New Zealand?
Mauritius, at 9.92 years against 9.86 years in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Mauritius and New Zealand?
0.06 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release