Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 2,522 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius stood at 2,522.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius peaked at 8,969 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 761, in 2013.
Mauritius ranks 107th of 163 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.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 8,969 | — |
| 1998 | 5,623 | -37.3% |
| 1999 | 4,677 | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 3,780 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 2,365 | -37.4% |
| 2002 | 3,088 | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 1,719 | -44.3% |
| 2010 | 2,568 | +49.4% |
| 2011 | 2,245 | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 761 | -66.1% |
| 2014 | 3,198 | +320.2% |
| 2015 | 2,426 | -24.1% |
| 2016 | 2,371 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 2,031 | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 2,410 | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 2,470 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,967 | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 2,522 | +28.2% |
| 2023 | 2,418 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 2,522 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,969 | 8,969 | 8,969 | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,150 | 4,677 | 5,623 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,738 | 1,719 | 3,780 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,276 | 761 | 3,198 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,357 | 1,967 | 2,522 | 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 of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Mauritius was 2,522 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 8,969 in 1982.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 761 in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Mauritius ranks 107th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release