Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius is 62, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius peaked at 1,533 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 154th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 607 | — |
| 1974 | 969 | +59.6% |
| 1975 | 605 | -37.6% |
| 1976 | 723 | +19.5% |
| 1977 | 1,253 | +73.3% |
| 1978 | 1,533 | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 873 | -43.1% |
| 1981 | 429 | -50.9% |
| 1982 | 769 | +79.3% |
| 1984 | 859 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 654 | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 709 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 545 | -23.1% |
| 1988 | 682 | +25.1% |
| 1989 | 733 | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 1,137 | +55.1% |
| 1991 | 555 | -51.2% |
| 1992 | 820 | +47.7% |
| 1993 | 800 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 784 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 853 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 718 | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 858 | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 601 | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 558 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 546 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 447 | -18.1% |
| 2002 | 566 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 884 | +56.2% |
| 2004 | 863 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 459 | -46.8% |
| 2006 | 657 | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 634 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 666 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 414 | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 429 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 440 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 386 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 390 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 343 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 238 | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 256 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 249 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 173 | -30.5% |
| 2019 | 261 | +50.9% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 62 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 937.57 | 605 | 1,533 | 7 |
| 1980s | 672.5 | 429 | 859 | 8 |
| 1990s | 768.4 | 555 | 1,137 | 10 |
| 2000s | 613.6 | 414 | 884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 316.5 | 173 | 440 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.67 | 0 | 62 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 151 Fiji 92 compare
- 152 Dominica 85 compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 84 compare
- 155 United Arab Emirates 60 compare
- 156 Micronesia, Federated States of 59 compare
- 157 Montenegro 58 compare
More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Mauritius was 62 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,533 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 154th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release