Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure was 70.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70.3%
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
37th
of 57 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2023
All-time low
34.7%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2016–2024
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Mauritius, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 70.3% for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Mauritius peaked at 98.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2017.
Mauritius ranks 37th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | 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
- 34 Côte d'Ivoire 71.8% compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 71.8% compare
- 36 State of Palestine 71.7% compare
- 38 Cook Islands 63.6% compare
- 39 Chile 56.5% compare
- 40 Samoa 56.2% compare
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 proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Mauritius?
- Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and in Mauritius was 70.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and?
- Mauritius ranks 37th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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