Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius

Mauritius: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 111.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
111.3%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
21st
of 199 countries
All-time high
111.3%
in 2024
All-time low
95.9%
in 1998
Years of data
25
1998–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius, 1998–2024

02550751001998201120241998: 95.9 %1999: 96.3 %2000: 97.3 %2001: 99.7 %2002: 99.4 %2003: 100 %2004: 99.9 %2005: 100.8 %2006: 101 %2007: 101 %2008: 100.9 %2009: 100.1 %2010: 99.5 %2011: 99.5 %2012: 99.3 %2013: 100.1 %2014: 101.6 %2015: 101.4 %2016: 101.5 %2017: 100.5 %2018: 100.6 %2019: 101 %2020: 99.7 %2021: 103.5 %2024: 111.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 111.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius peaked at 111.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.9%, in 1998.

Mauritius ranks 21st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Mauritius, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 95.9%
1999 96.3% +0.5%
2000 97.3% +1.0%
2001 99.7% +2.5%
2002 99.4% -0.4%
2003 100.0% +0.6%
2004 99.9% -0.1%
2005 100.8% +0.9%
2006 101.0% +0.2%
2007 101.0% +0.1%
2008 100.9% -0.1%
2009 100.1% -0.8%
2010 99.5% -0.6%
2011 99.5% +0.0%
2012 99.3% -0.2%
2013 100.1% +0.8%
2014 101.6% +1.5%
2015 101.4% -0.3%
2016 101.5% +0.1%
2017 100.5% -1.0%
2018 100.6% +0.2%
2019 101.0% +0.4%
2020 99.7% -1.3%
2021 103.5% +3.8%
2024 111.3% +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.1% 95.9% 96.3% 2
2000s 100.0% 97.3% 101.0% 10
2010s 100.5% 99.3% 101.6% 10
2020s 104.8% 99.7% 111.3% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 18 Fiji 113.4% compare
  2. 19 Peru 112.8% compare
  3. 20 Portugal 112.2% compare
  4. 22 Grenada 110.7% compare
  5. 23 Sao Tome and Principe 110.5% compare
  6. 24 Uzbekistan 109.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritius was 111.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 111.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 95.9% in 1998.
How does Mauritius rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Mauritius ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release