Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 1.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
50th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2017
All-time low
1.3%
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 GPIA.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
That places Mauritius 50th out of 121 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 | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.6% | — |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 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 1.3% 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 1.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Mauritius ranks 50th out of 121 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 20.6%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release