Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female was 85.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
85.2%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
62nd
of 122 countries
All-time high
88.1%
in 2022
All-time low
84.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Mauritius, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mauritius is 85.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 62nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 85.2% | — |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 88.1% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 85.2% | -3.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 85.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.6%, 100% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 85.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.1%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.2% | 85.2% | 85.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 86.1% | 84.0% | 88.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 graduates from programmes other than science in Mauritius?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mauritius was 85.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Mauritius ranks 62nd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release