Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius
Mauritius: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 110,715 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 110,715 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius peaked at 116,706 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43,969, in 1970.
That places Mauritius 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43,969 | — |
| 1971 | 47,198 | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 52,330 | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 55,893 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 60,441 | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 63,492 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 67,345 | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 78,538 | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 80,479 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 82,616 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 81,656 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 79,314 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 77,442 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 77,188 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 73,961 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 71,686 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 69,719 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 71,059 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 73,765 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 77,711 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 78,110 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 81,090 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 83,591 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 87,661 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 89,581 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 91,104 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 93,037 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 93,839 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 94,364 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 95,187 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 95,448 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 97,647 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 99,687 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 103,847 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 105,988 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 110,287 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 114,657 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 116,706 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 116,503 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 116,226 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 115,003 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 115,289 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 115,677 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 113,872 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 114,239 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 114,311 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 111,863 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 110,582 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 110,715 | +0.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 110,715 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 429,923, 26% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 110,715 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 673,633, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,230 | 43,969 | 82,616 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75,350 | 69,719 | 81,656 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,756 | 78,110 | 95,187 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,700 | 95,448 | 116,706 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,506 | 110,582 | 115,677 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.66 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,330 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,956 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,539 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 100,395 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84,530 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Mauritius was 110,715 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 116,706 in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,969 in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Mauritius ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.