School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 36,063 number in 2020. βΌ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius stood at 36,063 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius peaked at 47,274 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 36,063 number, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,849 number | 37,681 number | 47,274 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,850 number | 44,179 number | 47,216 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,594 number | 39,854 number | 43,637 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,789 number | 37,845 number | 42,306 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,280 number | 36,981 number | 41,501 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,063 number | 36,063 number | 36,063 number | 1 |
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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, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mauritius was 36,063 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 47,274 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,063 number in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Mauritius ranks 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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, upper secondary 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.