School age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 13,189 in 2025. βΌ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius stood at 13,189.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius peaked at 24,359 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 13,088, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 164th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,602 | 19,853 | 24,223 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,580 | 20,806 | 24,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,715 | 20,598 | 22,815 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,932 | 19,105 | 20,931 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,642 | 13,457 | 18,653 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,172 | 13,088 | 13,237 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 161 Guyana 16,851 compare
- 162 Cyprus 14,880 compare
- 163 Bhutan 14,701 compare
- 165 French Guiana 13,087 compare
- 166 Cabo Verde 12,670 compare
- 167 Montenegro 11,550 compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Mauritius was 13,189 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 24,359 in 1984.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,088 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Mauritius ranks 164th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release