Share of students studying abroad in Mauritius

Mauritius: Share of students studying abroad was 14.46 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
14.46
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
44th
of 175 countries
All-time high
48.6
in 2003
All-time low
14.46
in 2022
Years of data
24
1999–2022

Share of students studying abroad in Mauritius, 1999–2022

10203040501999201020221999: 41.22000: 45.12001: 34.22002: 46.22003: 48.62004: 46.92005: 40.52006: 38.92007: 37.22008: 33.72009: 28.72010: 24.72011: 21.82012: 18.52013: 17.82014: 18.82015: 20.22016: 20.62017: 22.62018: 20.62019: 19.52020: 18.82021: 16.32022: 14.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of students studying abroad in Mauritius is 14.46, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Mauritius peaked at 48.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14.46, in 2022.

Mauritius ranks 44th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.25 41.25 41.25 1
2000s 39.99 28.72 48.6 10
2010s 20.5 17.84 24.67 10
2020s 16.5 14.46 18.77 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 41 Azerbaijan 18.24 compare
  2. 42 Brunei 17.24 compare
  3. 43 Central African Republic 16.7 compare
  4. 45 Hong Kong 14.41 compare
  5. 46 Palestine 14.19 compare
  6. 47 Lesotho 14.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of students studying abroad in Mauritius?
Share of students studying abroad in Mauritius was 14.46 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 48.6 in 2003.
What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 14.46 in 2022.
How does Mauritius rank for share of students studying abroad?
Mauritius ranks 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
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