Proportion of lower secondary schools with access … adapted in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access … adapted was 70.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70.3%
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
38th
of 55 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2023
All-time low
34.7%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Mauritius, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 70.3% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in 2024.
The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Mauritius peaked at 98.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2017.
That places Mauritius 38th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access … adapted in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 36.6% | — |
| 2017 | 34.7% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 45.3% | +30.6% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 46.4% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 56.7% | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | +74.3% |
| 2024 | 70.3% | -28.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 70.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77.9%, 90% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 70.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.7%, 1.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.3% | 34.7% | 45.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 46.4% | 98.9% | 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 proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Mauritius?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Mauritius was 70.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted?
- Mauritius ranks 38th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release