Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 538 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 538 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2,731.6% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius peaked at 6,282 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 130th out of 191 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 male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1,262 | — |
| 1974 | 2,892 | +129.2% |
| 1975 | 1,825 | -36.9% |
| 1976 | 1,963 | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 4,578 | +133.2% |
| 1978 | 5,509 | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 3,658 | -33.6% |
| 1991 | 5,565 | +52.1% |
| 1992 | 5,987 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 6,240 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 5,760 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 5,639 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 6,282 | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 1,945 | -69.0% |
| 1998 | 1,646 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 1,375 | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 1,237 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 1,355 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,544 | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 1,865 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 1,883 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,410 | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 1,758 | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 1,655 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1,396 | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 1,586 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 1,331 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 1,151 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 1,369 | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 1,247 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1,248 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,220 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,488 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 1,493 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,286 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 1,361 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 902 | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | — |
| 2024 | 538 | +2731.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 538 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 46% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 538 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,796, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male 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 | +2731.6% | 19 | 538 |
| 1977 | +133.2% | 1,963 | 4,578 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,098 | 1,262 | 5,509 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4,493 | 1,375 | 6,282 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,569 | 1,237 | 1,883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,319 | 1,151 | 1,493 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.75 | 0 | 902 | 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, male in Mauritius?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius was 538 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6,282 in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Mauritius ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release