Mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius

Mauritius: Mean years of schooling long run was 10.4 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
10.4
World rank
43rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.4
in 2020
All-time low
0.19
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870–2020

Mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius, 1870–2020

02.557.5101870194520201870: 0.191875: 0.231880: 0.31885: 0.381890: 0.481895: 0.61900: 1.11905: 1.31910: 1.51915: 1.61920: 1.81925: 1.91930: 2.11935: 2.31940: 2.31945: 2.41950: 2.51955: 2.91960: 3.61965: 4.31970: 51975: 5.21980: 5.51985: 6.11990: 6.81995: 7.12000: 7.12005: 8.22010: 9.42015: 9.92020: 10.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius stood at 10.4. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius peaked at 10.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 1870.

Mauritius ranks 43rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.21 0.19 0.23 2
1880s 0.34 0.3 0.38 2
1890s 0.54 0.48 0.6 2
1900s 1.18 1.07 1.28 2
1910s 1.55 1.48 1.63 2
1920s 1.85 1.78 1.93 2
1930s 2.18 2.09 2.27 2
1940s 2.35 2.32 2.39 2
1950s 2.72 2.51 2.93 2
1960s 3.95 3.6 4.3 2
1970s 5.08 4.98 5.18 2
1980s 5.8 5.52 6.09 2
1990s 6.96 6.85 7.07 2
2000s 7.62 7.07 8.16 2
2010s 9.67 9.44 9.9 2
2020s 10.4 10.4 10.4 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 40 Belize 10.71 compare
  2. 41 South Africa 10.47 compare
  3. 42 Panama 10.44 compare
  4. 44 Austria 10.39 compare
  5. 45 Sri Lanka 10.33 compare
  6. 46 Albania 10.32 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

More education data for Mauritius

All data for Mauritius β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius?
Mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius was 10.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 10.4 in 2020.
What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 1870.
How does Mauritius rank for mean years of schooling long run?
Mauritius ranks 43rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/mean-years-of-schooling-long-run/mauritius/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/mean-years-of-schooling-long-run/mauritius/">Mean years of schooling long run in Mauritius</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling long run
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed