Secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius
Mauritius: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 11,709 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius stood at 11,709.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius peaked at 19,151 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 220, in 1981.
That places Mauritius 123rd out of 201 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,270 | — |
| 1972 | 1,327 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 1,513 | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 1,574 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 1,621 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 1,716 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 1,423 | -17.1% |
| 1978 | 1,221 | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 636 | -47.9% |
| 1980 | 270 | -57.5% |
| 1981 | 220 | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 337 | +53.2% |
| 1983 | 650 | +92.9% |
| 1984 | 834 | +28.3% |
| 1985 | 865 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 962 | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 863 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 952 | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 1,065 | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 1,119 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1,600 | +43.0% |
| 1992 | 2,433 | +52.1% |
| 1996 | 2,895 | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 3,566 | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 7,153 | +100.6% |
| 1999 | 8,883 | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 9,984 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 10,199 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 12,079 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 14,387 | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 16,568 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 19,151 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 11,446 | -40.2% |
| 2013 | 15,307 | +33.7% |
| 2014 | 18,762 | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 14,697 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 16,898 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 14,688 | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 11,709 | -20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,367 | 636 | 1,716 | 9 |
| 1980s | 701.8 | 220 | 1,065 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,950 | 1,119 | 8,883 | 7 |
| 2000s | 13,728 | 9,984 | 19,151 | 6 |
| 2010s | 14,787 | 11,446 | 18,762 | 7 |
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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, vocational pupils in Mauritius?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Mauritius was 11,709 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 19,151 in 2005.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 220 in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Mauritius ranks 123rd out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.