Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 51.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius is 51.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2012.
Mauritius ranks 99th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 2012 | 13.7% | -86.3% |
| 2014 | 32.5% | +137.7% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 39.5% | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 36.1% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 48.5% | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 13.7% | 39.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 48.5% | 51.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Mauritius was 51.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2012.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Mauritius ranks 99th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release