School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 12,776 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius is 12,776 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius peaked at 24,936 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 12,776 number, in 2019.
That places Mauritius 162nd out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,763 number | 20,203 number | 24,936 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,712 number | 19,699 number | 21,776 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,511 number | 19,229 number | 22,560 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,867 number | 17,780 number | 21,278 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,469 number | 12,776 number | 17,176 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 18,644 number compare
- 160 Cabo Verde 15,918 number compare
- 161 قبرص 13,615 number compare
- 163 Bhutan 12,066 number compare
- 164 Maldives 10,795 number compare
- 165 Montenegro 10,521 number compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6,144 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.23 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Mauritius was 12,776 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 24,936 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,776 number in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Mauritius ranks 162nd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.