Mauritius vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary, male

Mauritius
6.98 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
6.13 years
in 2024
Mauritius rank
32nd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
35th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Mauritius
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 6.98 years against 6.13 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.85 years.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times SDG: 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 32nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 6.34 years 4.4 years 1.94 years Mauritius
1980s 6.33 years 5.31 years 1.02 years Mauritius
1990s 6.05 years 5.03 years 1.02 years Mauritius
2000s 6.12 years 6 years 0.117 years Mauritius
2010s 5.81 years 6.23 years 0.4219 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 6.26 years 6.17 years 0.0888 years Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Mauritius or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Mauritius, at 6.98 years against 6.13 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Mauritius and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.85 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Mauritius ranks 32nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release