Mauritius vs Mexico: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Mauritius
15.06 years
in 2017
Mexico
14.87 years
in 2018
Mauritius rank
55th
Mexico rank
58th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
051015197119942018

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 15.06 years against 14.87 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.19 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 55th and Mexico ranks 58th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 8.84 years 9.08 years 0.2401 years Mexico
1980s 9.71 years 11.25 years 1.53 years Mexico
1990s 11.37 years 11.24 years 0.1321 years Mauritius
2000s 13.15 years 12.7 years 0.4518 years Mauritius
2010s 14.81 years 14.01 years 0.799 years Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Mauritius or Mexico?
Mauritius, at 15.06 years against 14.87 years in Mexico as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mauritius and Mexico?
0.19 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 55th and Mexico ranks 58th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,038 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.