Mauritius vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in

Mauritius
30.7%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
21.5%
in 2017
Mauritius rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time

  • Mauritius
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0204060199820082018

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 30.7% against 21.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 75 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 68.1% 10.3% 57.8% Mauritius
2010s 22.6% 24.8% 2.2% Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Mauritius or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Mauritius, at 30.7% against 21.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Mauritius ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.