Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted was 0.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
44th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Mauritius, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.4% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.4% | — |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +12.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 41 Burundi 0.5% compare
- 42 Greece 0.5% compare
- 43 New Zealand 0.4% compare
- 45 Zimbabwe 0.4% compare
- 46 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
- 47 Philippines 0.4% 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 graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Mauritius?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Mauritius was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Mauritius ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release