Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0109 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius is 0.0109 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0185 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 units per person, in 1977.
That places Mauritius 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0062 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0056 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0053 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.005 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.005 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0043 units per person | -15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 units per person | +45.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0063 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0055 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.01 units per person | +89.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0147 units per person | +47.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0138 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.015 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0185 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0181 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0176 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0165 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0159 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0151 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.015 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.015 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0146 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0145 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.014 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0132 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0123 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0117 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0102 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0098 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0099 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0091 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0109 units per person | +15.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0109 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 units per person, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0109 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0099 units per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +89.6% | 0.0052 units per person | 0.01 units per person |
| 1993 | +47.3% | 0.01 units per person | 0.0147 units per person |
| 1978 | +45.1% | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0061 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0154 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 0.0185 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 4 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Mauritius was 0.0109 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0185 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 units per person in 1977.
- How does Mauritius rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.