Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 97 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 1998
All-time low
0.976 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
23
1998–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius stood at 1 GPIA.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius peaked at 2 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.976 GPIA, in 2009.
Mauritius ranks 47th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 0.976 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9992 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.75 GPIA | 0.976 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9992 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 44 Jamaica 1.01 GPIA compare
- 45 Niger 1.01 GPIA compare
- 46 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Aruba 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
- 47 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Côte d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Republic of Moldova 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Panama 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 47 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Tajikistan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 47 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Samoa 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.35 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.976 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mauritius ranks 47th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release