Mauritius vs United Arab Emirates: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Mauritius
12.66 years
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
12.51 years
in 2024
Mauritius rank
54th
United Arab Emirates rank
57th

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

  • Mauritius
  • United Arab Emirates
468101214197119972024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.66 years against 12.51 years in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.15 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 54th and United Arab Emirates ranks 57th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 9.29 years 6.57 years 2.72 years Mauritius
1980s 9.99 years 9.01 years 0.9718 years Mauritius
1990s 10.56 years 9.75 years 0.8058 years Mauritius
2000s 11.99 years 13.37 years 1.38 years United Arab Emirates
2010s 12.31 years 10.37 years 1.94 years Mauritius
2020s 12.29 years 12.38 years 0.0965 years United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Mauritius or United Arab Emirates?
Mauritius, at 12.66 years against 12.51 years in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Mauritius and United Arab Emirates?
0.15 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and United Arab Emirates?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 54th and United Arab Emirates ranks 57th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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 secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release