Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius
Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 34.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius stood at 34.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius peaked at 48.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2010.
That places Mauritius 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.8% | — |
| 1965 | 44.1% | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 48.4% | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 48.6% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 47.9% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 47.0% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 45.1% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 45.6% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 44.4% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4% | 38.8% | 44.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 48.5% | 48.4% | 48.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 47.5% | 47.0% | 47.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.4% | 45.1% | 45.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 39.4% | 44.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Mauritius was 34.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2010.
- How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Mauritius ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)