Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius
Mauritius: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 43,037 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius is 43,037, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius peaked at 79,412 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 41,562, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 160th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 77,360 | — |
| 1971 | 78,053 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 79,412 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 78,893 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 77,676 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 76,862 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 73,673 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 72,021 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 71,052 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 66,453 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 65,725 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 68,698 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 69,500 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 70,292 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 68,371 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 71,186 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 73,281 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 72,920 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 70,969 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 69,845 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 69,555 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 68,513 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 65,672 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 63,543 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 62,436 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 62,300 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 63,210 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 64,386 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 66,034 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 67,559 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 68,711 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 68,014 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 67,029 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 65,624 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 64,019 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 62,729 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 61,687 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 60,641 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 60,693 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 59,948 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 59,672 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 58,934 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 57,748 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 55,022 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 53,160 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 51,287 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 49,153 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 46,971 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 45,072 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 43,133 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 41,562 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 42,306 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 43,694 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 45,081 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 43,037 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,146 | 66,453 | 79,412 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,079 | 65,725 | 73,281 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,321 | 62,300 | 69,555 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,910 | 59,948 | 68,711 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,015 | 43,133 | 59,672 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,136 | 41,562 | 45,081 | 5 |
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More education data for Mauritius
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41,493 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0333 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0345 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,979 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritius was 43,037 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 79,412 in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,562 in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Mauritius ranks 160th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.