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

Mauritius
15.06 years
in 2017
Peru
14.99 years
in 2017
Mauritius rank
55th
Peru rank
56th

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

  • Mauritius
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 15.06 years against 14.99 years in Peru, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Peru ahead.

Mauritius ranks 55th and Peru ranks 56th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 8.72 years 9.39 years 0.672 years Peru
1980s 9.71 years 11.08 years 1.37 years Peru
1990s 11.37 years 12.12 years 0.7485 years Peru
2000s 12.88 years 12.79 years 0.095 years Mauritius
2010s 15.08 years 14.93 years 0.1509 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 Peru?
Mauritius, at 15.06 years against 14.99 years in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mauritius and Peru?
0.07 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Peru?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Mauritius and Peru rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Mauritius ranks 55th and Peru ranks 56th 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.