Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius

Mauritius: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9858 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.9858 GPI
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
143rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2008
All-time low
0.9778 GPI
in 1992
Years of data
33
1982–2018

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius, 1982–2018

00.250.50.7511982200020181982: 1 GPI1983: 1 GPI1984: 0.996 GPI1985: 1 GPI1986: 0.986 GPI1987: 0.994 GPI1988: 0.994 GPI1989: 1 GPI1990: 0.991 GPI1991: 1 GPI1992: 0.978 GPI1997: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 0.994 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 0.995 GPI2004: 0.995 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 0.998 GPI2007: 0.983 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 0.991 GPI2010: 0.995 GPI2011: 0.99 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 0.995 GPI2015: 0.997 GPI2016: 0.999 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.986 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius is 0.9858 GPI, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9778 GPI, in 1992.

Mauritius ranks 143rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Mauritius, 1982 to 2018.
Year GPI Change
1982 1.01 GPI
1983 1.01 GPI -0.0%
1984 0.996 GPI -1.3%
1985 1 GPI +0.6%
1986 0.9859 GPI -1.6%
1987 0.9944 GPI +0.9%
1988 0.9939 GPI -0.1%
1989 1 GPI +0.8%
1990 0.9909 GPI -1.1%
1991 1.01 GPI +2.1%
1992 0.9778 GPI -3.4%
1997 1.01 GPI +2.9%
1998 1.02 GPI +1.0%
1999 0.9936 GPI -2.2%
2000 1.01 GPI +1.3%
2001 1.02 GPI +1.8%
2002 1 GPI -1.9%
2003 0.9946 GPI -1.0%
2004 0.9951 GPI +0.1%
2005 1.02 GPI +2.5%
2006 0.9976 GPI -2.1%
2007 0.9831 GPI -1.5%
2008 1.04 GPI +5.6%
2009 0.9913 GPI -4.5%
2010 0.9946 GPI +0.3%
2011 0.9898 GPI -0.5%
2012 1.01 GPI +1.5%
2013 1.02 GPI +1.2%
2014 0.9945 GPI -2.2%
2015 0.9974 GPI +0.3%
2016 0.9985 GPI +0.1%
2017 1.02 GPI +2.5%
2018 0.9858 GPI -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9991 GPI 0.9859 GPI 1.01 GPI 8
1990s 0.9993 GPI 0.9778 GPI 1.02 GPI 6
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9831 GPI 1.04 GPI 10
2010s 1 GPI 0.9858 GPI 1.02 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 140 Nepal 0.9874 GPI compare
  2. 141 Israel 0.9865 GPI compare
  3. 142 Belize 0.9861 GPI compare
  4. 144 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9857 GPI compare
  5. 145 Maldives 0.9853 GPI compare
  6. 146 Cyprus 0.9851 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius was 0.9858 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2008.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9778 GPI in 1992.
How does Mauritius rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
Mauritius ranks 143rd out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,247 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.