Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 7.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7.0%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
83rd
of 123 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2020
All-time low
7.0%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mauritius, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mauritius is 7.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 83rd out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 7.0% | 10.2% | 4 |
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mauritius?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mauritius was 7.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Mauritius ranks 83rd out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release