Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 0.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, total in Mauritius, 1983–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters, primary, total in Mauritius stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.5% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Mauritius peaked at 9.5% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
That places Mauritius 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4.6% | — |
| 1984 | 6.2% | +35.8% |
| 1985 | 5.9% | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 6.7% | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 9.5% | +42.6% |
| 1988 | 8.1% | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 7.9% | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.6% | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 7.3% | +59.1% |
| 1992 | 8.0% | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 6.6% | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 5.6% | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -55.8% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -39.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -98.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -98.5% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.0% | 4.6% | 9.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 3.6% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 3.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 171 Belarus 0.0% compare
- 172 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 173 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 175 China 0.0% compare
- 176 South Korea 0.0% compare
- 177 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.66 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Mauritius?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Mauritius was 0.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Mauritius rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Mauritius ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.