Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 42.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius stood at 42.7%.
That represents a change of down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius peaked at 64.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 64th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 47.0% | — |
| 1999 | 48.5% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 47.0% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 52.6% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 61.2% | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 61.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63.1% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 63.3% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 62.9% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 63.7% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 64.6% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 64.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 64.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 45.7% | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 54.7% | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 33.0% | -39.7% |
| 2024 | 42.7% | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 47.0% | 48.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 47.0% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 45.1% | 64.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 33.0% | 42.7% | 2 |
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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 teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Mauritius was 42.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Mauritius ranks 64th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 teachers in secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release