Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 93.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius stood at 93.5%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius peaked at 93.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 1981.
That places Mauritius 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.9% | 47.8% | 52.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 58.4% | 53.8% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 67.3% | 85.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 86.6% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 91.1% | 93.5% | 6 |
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More education data for Mauritius
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.35 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Mauritius was 93.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Mauritius ranks 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release