How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Mauritius: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Barbados

3,904 number

in 2011

Mauritius

3,551 number

in 2017

Barbados rank

100th

Mauritius rank

101st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Barbados
Mauritius

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 3,904 number against 3,551 number in Mauritius, a difference of 353 number.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 100th and Mauritius ranks 101st of 143 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,369 number	6,178 number	2,809 number	Mauritius
2000s	4,876 number	8,653 number	3,777 number	Mauritius
2010s	4,514 number	8,202 number	3,688 number	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Barbados or Mauritius?: Barbados, at 3,904 number against 3,551 number in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Barbados and Mauritius?: 353 number, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mauritius?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Barbados and Mauritius rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Barbados ranks 100th and Mauritius ranks 101st of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).