Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 15 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
15 number
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
122nd
of 141 countries
All-time high
13,717 number
in 1987
All-time low
9 number
in 2018
Years of data
37
1983–2019
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius is 15 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius peaked at 13,717 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 9 number, in 2018.
Mauritius ranks 122nd of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 6,315 number | — |
| 1984 | 8,366 number | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 8,356 number | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 9,656 number | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 13,717 number | +42.1% |
| 1988 | 11,397 number | -16.9% |
| 1989 | 10,936 number | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 6,302 number | -42.4% |
| 1991 | 9,864 number | +56.5% |
| 1992 | 10,410 number | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 9,569 number | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 8,087 number | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 6,933 number | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 5,601 number | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 5,161 number | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 4,735 number | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 5,058 number | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 5,688 number | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 5,791 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 6,160 number | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 5,671 number | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 6,087 number | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 5,965 number | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,371 number | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 4,441 number | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 4,758 number | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 4,312 number | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 4,091 number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 4,160 number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 4,167 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,763 number | -57.7% |
| 2014 | 1,034 number | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 950 number | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 800 number | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 607 number | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 9 number | -98.5% |
| 2019 | 15 number | +66.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,820 number | 6,315 number | 13,717 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 7,172 number | 4,735 number | 10,410 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,424 number | 4,312 number | 6,160 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,760 number | 9 number | 4,167 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 119 Aruba 26 number compare
- 120 Dominica 25 number compare
- 121 Republic of Korea 20 number compare
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 14 number compare
- 124 Malta 13 number compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 7 number compare
More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41,493 (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 15 number in 2019, 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 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 number in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritius ranks 122nd out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.