Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 76.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius is 76.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius peaked at 89.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 59.8%, in 1998.
Mauritius ranks 122nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 59.8% | — |
| 1999 | 63.4% | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 65.4% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 72.3% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 74.5% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 75.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 78.2% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 78.4% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 80.5% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 81.8% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 84.7% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 89.5% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 88.2% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 89.1% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 88.1% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 87.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 81.3% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 76.8% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 59.8% | 63.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 65.4% | 80.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 81.8% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 76.8% | 81.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Mauritius was 76.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 1998.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Mauritius ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release