School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 14.44 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius stood at 14.44 years.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius peaked at 14.57 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.01 years, in 1971.
That places Mauritius 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.56 years | 9.01 years | 10.07 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.99 years | 9.71 years | 10.31 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.75 years | 9.84 years | 11.66 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.98 years | 11.95 years | 13.41 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 years | 13.47 years | 14.57 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.06 years | 13.68 years | 14.44 years | 2 |
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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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Mauritius was 14.44 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 14.57 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.01 years in 1971.
- How does Mauritius rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Mauritius ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release