Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius is 1.12 GPI, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.13 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.942 GPI, in 2004.
That places Mauritius 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.07 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1 GPI | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9751 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9473 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9723 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9548 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.942 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9441 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPI | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPI | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPI | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.09 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.12 GPI | +2.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.12 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 GPI, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.12 GPI is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9834 GPI, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9986 GPI | 0.942 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 2 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius was 1.12 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.942 GPI in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release