Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity was 0.9833 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius stood at 0.9833 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius peaked at 1.17 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.838 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Mauritius 87th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers … teachers adjusted gender parity in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.17 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8588 GPIA | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 0.838 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9013 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8414 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.936 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9682 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9833 GPIA | +1.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.9833 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.9833 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 97% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9725 GPIA | 0.838 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9323 GPIA | 0.8414 GPIA | 0.9833 GPIA | 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritius was 0.9833 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 1.17 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.838 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mauritius ranks 87th out of 96 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 down 7.0%. 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 secondary 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