Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Mauritius
Mauritius: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps was 42.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 42.07 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Mauritius peaked at 42.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.35, in 1983.
Mauritius ranks 24th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary … gaps in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.31 | — |
| 1971 | 28.93 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 28.93 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.82 | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 27.89 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 27.84 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 25.95 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 24.81 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 23.48 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 22.35 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 23.24 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 23.15 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 23.06 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 23.36 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 23.71 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 24.3 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 24.31 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 24.32 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 24.24 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 24.36 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 24.2 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 23.96 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 24.08 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 23.67 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 23.55 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 23.83 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 23.93 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 24.04 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 24.2 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 24.55 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 24.9 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 25.07 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 25.63 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 26.12 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 26.54 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 27.24 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 27.5 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 28.06 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 28.85 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 29.68 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 30.62 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 31.47 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 32.49 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 33.49 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 34.62 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 35.73 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 36.93 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 37.2 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 38.04 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 38.89 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 42.07 | +8.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 42.07 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.83, 4.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 42.07 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.73, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.29 | 26.82 | 29.31 | 6 |
| 1980s | 23.74 | 22.35 | 25.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.05 | 23.55 | 24.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.22 | 23.93 | 27.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.25 | 27.5 | 35.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.63 | 36.93 | 42.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Mauritius?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Mauritius was 42.07 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 42.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.35 in 1983.
- How does Mauritius rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Mauritius ranks 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education Our World in Data
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About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.