Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 32,460 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 32,460 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius peaked at 35,557 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25,278 number, in 1998.
Mauritius ranks 131st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25,278 number | — |
| 1999 | 25,843 number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 25,820 number | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 25,904 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 26,599 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 27,490 number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 28,516 number | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 30,742 number | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 31,837 number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 33,270 number | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 33,812 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 34,774 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 35,187 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 35,557 number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 35,392 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 34,432 number | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 34,309 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 33,989 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 33,810 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 33,828 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 32,974 number | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 32,460 number | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,560 number | 25,278 number | 25,843 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 29,876 number | 25,820 number | 34,774 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,194 number | 32,460 number | 35,557 number | 10 |
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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 enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Mauritius was 32,460 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 35,557 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,278 number in 1998.
- How does Mauritius rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Mauritius ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.