Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Mauritius
Mauritius: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 3,967 in 2024. β² Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Mauritius, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mauritius is 3,967, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mauritius peaked at 4,089 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,219, in 2002.
That places Mauritius 53rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,603 | 1,219 | 1,902 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,028 | 2,115 | 4,080 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,990 | 3,910 | 4,089 | 5 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mauritius?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mauritius was 3,967 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 4,089 in 2022.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,219 in 2002.
- How does Mauritius rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Mauritius ranks 53rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release