Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Mauritius

Mauritius: Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students was 98.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
98.9%
Change on year
up 74.3%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2023
All-time low
34.7%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2016–2023

Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Mauritius, 2016–2023

0204060801002016201920232016: 36.6 %2017: 34.7 %2018: 45.2 %2019: 44.7 %2020: 46.4 %2021: 56.7 %2023: 98.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Mauritius is 98.9%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.3% on the previous year and up 170.4% over ten years.

That places Mauritius 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.3% 34.7% 45.2% 4
2020s 67.3% 46.4% 98.9% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 22 Macao 97.7% compare
  2. 23 Peru 92.8% compare
  3. 24 Singapore 92.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Mauritius?
Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students in Mauritius was 98.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of schools with adaptations for disabled students recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of schools with adaptations for disabled students recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2017.
How does Mauritius rank for share of schools with adaptations for disabled students?
Mauritius ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of schools with adaptations for disabled students rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.4%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 293 data points, 2000–2024
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