Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius
Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 44.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius stood at 44.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 119.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius peaked at 44.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.2% | — |
| 1965 | 12.9% | +27.3% |
| 1970 | 16.2% | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 18.0% | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 20.2% | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 23.4% | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 30.0% | +28.4% |
| 1995 | 27.3% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | -25.9% |
| 2005 | 30.6% | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | +45.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.6% | 10.2% | 12.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 16.2% | 18.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.8% | 20.2% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.7% | 27.3% | 30.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 20.2% | 30.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 44.5% | 44.5% | 1 |
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More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius was 44.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.9%. 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary