Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0875 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0875 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0941 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0532 units per person, in 1970.
Mauritius ranks 46th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0532 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0562 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0614 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0646 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0688 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0712 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0743 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0852 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0862 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.087 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0845 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0809 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.078 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0771 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0731 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0702 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0678 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0686 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0707 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0739 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0738 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0758 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0771 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0799 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0805 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0812 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.082 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0817 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0813 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.081 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0804 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0816 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0828 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0856 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0868 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0898 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0929 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0941 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0936 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0932 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.092 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0921 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0921 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0905 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0906 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0905 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0885 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0874 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0875 units per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0708 units per person | 0.0532 units per person | 0.087 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0745 units per person | 0.0678 units per person | 0.0845 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0794 units per person | 0.0738 units per person | 0.082 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0881 units per person | 0.0804 units per person | 0.0941 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0901 units per person | 0.0874 units per person | 0.0921 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 43 Ghana 0.0888 units per person compare
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0887 units per person compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 0.0887 units per person compare
- 47 New Zealand 0.0864 units per person compare
- 48 Peru 0.0854 units per person compare
- 49 New Caledonia 0.0845 units per person compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,416 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -7.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,495 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 15.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 43,632 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,126 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,018 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25,882 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Mauritius was 0.0875 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0941 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0532 units per person in 1970.
- How does Mauritius rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 46th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.