Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male was 6.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.9%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
53rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Mauritius, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Mauritius stood at 6.9%.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Mauritius peaked at 18.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Mauritius ranks 53rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 11.2% | — |
| 2002 | 13.9% | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 15.2% | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 16.9% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | -43.1% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +3.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 6.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 6.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 7.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 11.2% | 18.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.2% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 7.1% compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 7.0% compare
- 52 Marshall Islands 7.0% compare
- 54 Lebanon 6.9% compare
- 55 Solomon Islands 6.7% compare
- 56 Greece 6.4% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Mauritius?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Mauritius was 6.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Mauritius ranks 53rd out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release