Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius
Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 56.7% 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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius stood at 56.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius peaked at 56.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 1960.
That places Mauritius 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.4% | — |
| 1965 | 18.0% | +25.2% |
| 1970 | 21.7% | +20.6% |
| 1975 | 24.6% | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 27.1% | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 31.1% | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 39.0% | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 41.9% | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 43.3% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 50.2% | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 56.7% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.2% | 14.4% | 18.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 23.2% | 21.7% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 29.1% | 27.1% | 31.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.4% | 39.0% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 43.3% | 50.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 56.7% | 56.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 47 Macau, China 58.1% compare
- 48 Japan 57.6% compare
- 49 Trinidad and Tobago 57.5% compare
- 51 Viet Nam 56.4% compare
- 52 Malaysia 56.2% compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 55.3% compare
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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Mauritius was 56.7% 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 56.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Mauritius ranks 50th 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 31.0%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)