Mauritius vs Mexico: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Mauritius
66.7%
in 2023
Mexico
69.0%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
75th
Mexico rank
72nd
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Mauritius
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 69.0% against 66.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 75th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 32.6% | 0.4% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 48.9% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 58.6% | 1.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 66.2% | 0.5% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Mauritius or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 69.0% against 66.7% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Mauritius and Mexico?
- 2.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Mauritius ranks 75th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.