Bhutan vs Mauritius: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Bhutan
12,247 number
in 2020
Mauritius
12,888 number
in 2020
Bhutan rank
161st
Mauritius rank
160th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Bhutan
  • Mauritius
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019952020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12,888 number against 12,247 number in Bhutan, a difference of 641 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 161st and Mauritius ranks 160th of 202 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 10,626 number 22,452 number 11,827 number Mauritius
1980s 14,288 number 21,068 number 6,780 number Mauritius
1990s 16,296 number 20,678 number 4,382 number Mauritius
2000s 15,034 number 19,387 number 4,353 number Mauritius
2010s 13,028 number 14,995 number 1,966 number Mauritius
2020s 12,247 number 12,888 number 641 number Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Bhutan or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 12,888 number against 12,247 number in Bhutan as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Bhutan and Mauritius?
641 number, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mauritius?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and Mauritius rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Bhutan ranks 161st and Mauritius ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/