Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.995 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.995 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9574 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9913 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9994 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9876 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9682 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9833 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9821 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9697 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.983 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9574 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.995 GPIA | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9913 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9877 GPIA | 0.9682 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9785 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Mauritius
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,126 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25,882 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 17,750 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius was 0.995 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9574 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release