Mauritius vs Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Mauritius
15.06 years
in 2017
Tunisia
15.13 years
in 2016
Mauritius rank
55th
Tunisia rank
54th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Mauritius
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 15.13 years against 15.06 years in Mauritius, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.
Mauritius ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 54th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8 years | 7.69 years | 1.11 years | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 9.71 years | 9.42 years | 0.288 years | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 11.37 years | 11.69 years | 0.3164 years | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 13.15 years | 13.88 years | 0.7229 years | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 14.78 years | 14.79 years | 0.0094 years | Tunisia |
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 Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 15.13 years against 15.06 years in Mauritius as of 2016.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mauritius and Tunisia?
- 0.07 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tunisia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Mauritius and Tunisia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 54th 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
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.