Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 66.6% in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
66.6%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
45th
of 122 countries
All-time high
70.0%
in 2022
All-time low
59.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017β2023
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Mauritius, 2017β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Mauritius stood at 66.6%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 45th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.6% | 65.6% | 65.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 59.0% | 70.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 42 Madagascar 67.8% compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 67.8% compare
- 44 Eritrea 66.7%
- 46 United States 66.6% compare
- 47 Puerto Rico 66.5% compare
- 48 Bulgaria 66.3% compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0049 units per person (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 66.6% 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 70.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Mauritius ranks 45th 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 1.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release