Canada vs Mauritius: Labor force with basic education

Canada
40.6%
in 2025
Mauritius
40.7%
in 2024
Canada rank
85th
Mauritius rank
84th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Canada
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 40.7% against 40.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritius ahead.

Canada ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 84th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 51.5% 59.0% 7.5% Mauritius
2010s 45.8% 55.3% 9.4% Mauritius
2020s 42.3% 45.2% 2.9% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Canada or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 40.7% against 40.6% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Canada and Mauritius?
0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mauritius?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Canada and Mauritius rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Canada ranks 85th and Mauritius ranks 84th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).