Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 49.3% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
49.3%
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
49th
of 53 countries
All-time high
54.1%
in 2019
All-time low
46.9%
in 2018
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 49.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52.5% | — |
| 2014 | 47.7% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 48.5% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 52.0% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 46.9% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 54.1% | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 49.3% | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.1% | 46.9% | 54.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 50.2% compare
- 47 Morocco 49.9% compare
- 48 El Salvador 49.7% compare
- 50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 48.3% compare
- 51 San Marino 48.3%
- 52 Cyprus 47.5% compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41,493 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0333 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43,037 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0345 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.5 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 8.94 % 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 49.3% 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 54.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Mauritius ranks 49th out of 53 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 down 6.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release