Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 50.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
50.5%
World rank
86th
of 168 countries
All-time high
53.3%
in 2001
All-time low
48.3%
in 2019
Years of data
20
1998–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 50.5% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius peaked at 53.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 86th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.7% | — |
| 1999 | 48.8% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 53.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 51.6% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 51.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 51.2% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 51.5% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 48.7% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 51.2% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 50.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 51.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 48.3% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 50.5% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.7% | 48.8% | 50.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 51.3% | 53.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 48.3% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 49.8% | 50.5% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Mauritius was 50.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Mauritius ranks 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release