Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational was 50.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
50.7%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
5th
of 54 countries
All-time high
53.1%
in 2018
All-time low
45.9%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius stood at 50.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 5th out of 54 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in early … female public educational in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47.5% | — |
| 2014 | 52.3% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 53.1% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 45.9% | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | +10.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 50.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.4%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.9% | 45.9% | 53.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 2 Cyprus 52.5% compare
- 3 San Marino 51.7%
- 4 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.7% compare
- 6 El Salvador 50.3% compare
- 7 Morocco 50.1% compare
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 49.8% compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.66 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius was 50.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Mauritius ranks 5th out of 54 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release