Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.4744 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4744 GPIA
World rank
133rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.788 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.181 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
18
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius is 0.4744 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius peaked at 0.788 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.181 GPIA, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 133rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3281 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.1819 GPIA | -44.6% |
| 2000 | 0.181 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1883 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3349 GPIA | +77.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3197 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3372 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3377 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4275 GPIA | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3751 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3643 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5645 GPIA | +54.9% |
| 2016 | 0.511 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.788 GPIA | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4429 GPIA | -43.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4078 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4176 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4744 GPIA | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.255 GPIA | 0.1819 GPIA | 0.3281 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2831 GPIA | 0.181 GPIA | 0.3377 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4851 GPIA | 0.3643 GPIA | 0.788 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.446 GPIA | 0.4176 GPIA | 0.4744 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 130 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.4972 GPIA compare
- 131 Madagascar 0.4881 GPIA compare
- 132 Bhutan 0.478 GPIA compare
- 134 Cape Verde 0.4688 GPIA compare
- 135 Tuvalu 0.4627 GPIA compare
- 136 Tunisia 0.4534 GPIA 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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mauritius was 0.4744 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.788 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.181 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mauritius ranks 133rd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release