Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female was 6.14 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 6.14 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius peaked at 6.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 3rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.29 | — |
| 1965 | 1.56 | +20.9% |
| 1970 | 1.82 | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 2.22 | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 2.98 | +34.2% |
| 1985 | 3.25 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 3.8 | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 3.47 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 3.2 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 4.65 | +45.3% |
| 2010 | 6.14 | +32.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 6.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.97, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 6.14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02, 6.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.43 | 1.29 | 1.56 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.02 | 1.82 | 2.22 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.12 | 2.98 | 3.25 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.63 | 3.47 | 3.8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.93 | 3.2 | 4.65 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.14 | 6.14 | 6.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 1 Hong Kong 6.49 compare
- 2 Armenia 6.19 compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 6.03 compare
- 5 South Korea 5.97 compare
- 6 Malaysia 5.94 compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.66 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Mauritius was 6.14 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.14 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Mauritius ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 15-19.