Mauritius vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female
Mauritius
6.62 years
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
5.98 years
in 2024
Mauritius rank
45th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
42nd
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Mauritius
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 6.62 years against 5.98 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.64 years.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.44 years | 3.3 years | 3.14 years | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 6.55 years | 4.32 years | 2.23 years | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 6.23 years | 4.2 years | 2.03 years | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 6.09 years | 5.27 years | 0.8188 years | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 5.86 years | 5.89 years | 0.0279 years | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 6.22 years | 5.99 years | 0.2322 years | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Mauritius or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Mauritius, at 6.62 years against 5.98 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Mauritius and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.64 years, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Mauritius ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). 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