Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 0.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius, 1983–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius is 0.1%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 61.1% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius peaked at 37.6% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.
Mauritius ranks 105th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 33.5% | — |
| 1984 | 32.9% | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 34.9% | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 37.6% | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 33.5% | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 33.9% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 25.1% | -25.9% |
| 1990 | 34.0% | +35.4% |
| 1991 | 31.6% | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 29.3% | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 27.8% | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 26.0% | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 22.9% | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 22.3% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 21.9% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 23.3% | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 24.7% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 24.2% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 23.0% | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 24.8% | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 24.1% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 23.2% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 20.5% | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 20.7% | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 20.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.9% | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -35.9% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -98.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +61.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.1% | 25.1% | 37.6% | 7 |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 21.9% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 20.5% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 0.1% | 20.5% | 9 |
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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 repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius?
- Repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mauritius was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 1986.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- How does Mauritius rank for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Mauritius ranks 105th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.