Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 10,609 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius stood at 10,609.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius peaked at 25,431 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9,765, in 2004.
Mauritius ranks 108th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25,431 | — |
| 1999 | 21,821 | -14.2% |
| 2000 | 18,784 | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 12,462 | -33.7% |
| 2002 | 12,704 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 9,765 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 15,510 | +58.8% |
| 2011 | 14,291 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 10,990 | -23.1% |
| 2014 | 17,480 | +59.1% |
| 2015 | 11,032 | -36.9% |
| 2016 | 11,585 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 12,399 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 13,234 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 13,600 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 13,621 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 13,605 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10,878 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 10,609 | -2.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 10,609 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,150, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 10,609 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394,676, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,626 | 21,821 | 25,431 | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,429 | 9,765 | 18,784 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13,347 | 10,990 | 17,480 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12,178 | 10,609 | 13,621 | 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Mauritius was 10,609 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 25,431 in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,765 in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release