Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 437 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Mauritius, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 437 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21,750.0% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Mauritius peaked at 6,808 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1,397 | — |
| 1974 | 2,327 | +66.6% |
| 1975 | 2,302 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 2,708 | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 3,822 | +41.1% |
| 1978 | 3,962 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 3,497 | -11.7% |
| 1981 | 3,796 | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 4,461 | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 4,793 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 6,543 | +36.5% |
| 1993 | 6,687 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 5,840 | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 5,893 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 6,108 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 6,808 | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 1,242 | -81.8% |
| 1999 | 1,272 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,041 | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 1,073 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1,386 | +29.2% |
| 2003 | 1,605 | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1,643 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,212 | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 1,485 | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 1,365 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 1,261 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 1,179 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 1,245 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 984 | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 1,044 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 964 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 916 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 877 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,084 | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 1,084 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 954 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 1,200 | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 751 | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | — |
| 2024 | 437 | +21750.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 437 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 507, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 437 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,963, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +21750.0% | 2 | 437 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,859 | 1,397 | 3,962 | 7 |
| 1980s | 4,128 | 3,796 | 4,461 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,021 | 1,242 | 6,808 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,325 | 1,041 | 1,643 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,035 | 877 | 1,245 | 10 |
| 2020s | 297.5 | 0 | 751 | 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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Mauritius?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Mauritius was 437 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6,808 in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Mauritius ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release