Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius
Mauritius: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9982 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius is 0.9982 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.9821 GPIA, in 2008.
That places Mauritius 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1984 | 1.08 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.08 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9904 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9998 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9821 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9951 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9884 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9935 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9982 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9821 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9951 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.999 GPIA | 0.9884 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Mauritius was 0.9982 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1984.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9821 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Mauritius ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release