Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
21
World rank
118th
of 151 countries
All-time high
13,717
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
41
1983–2024
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius is 21, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius peaked at 13,717 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 118th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6,315 | — |
| 1984 | 8,366 | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 8,356 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 9,656 | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 13,717 | +42.1% |
| 1988 | 11,397 | -16.9% |
| 1989 | 10,936 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 6,302 | -42.4% |
| 1991 | 9,864 | +56.5% |
| 1992 | 10,410 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 9,569 | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 8,087 | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 6,933 | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 5,601 | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 5,161 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 4,735 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 5,058 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 5,688 | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 5,791 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 6,160 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 5,671 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 6,087 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 5,965 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,371 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 4,441 | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 4,758 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 4,312 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 4,091 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 4,160 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 4,167 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,763 | -57.7% |
| 2014 | 1,034 | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 950 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 800 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 607 | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 9 | -98.5% |
| 2019 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 21 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,820 | 6,315 | 13,717 | 7 |
| 1990s | 7,172 | 4,735 | 10,410 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,424 | 4,312 | 6,160 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,760 | 9 | 4,167 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 116 Antigua and Barbuda 23 compare
- 116 Luxembourg 23 compare
- 119 Hong Kong, China 20 compare
- 120 Grenada 19 compare
- 120 Republic of Korea 19 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius was 21 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 13,717 in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 118th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release