Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9896 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius, 1982–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius stood at 0.9896 GPI.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9764 GPI, in 2007.
That places Mauritius 120th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.992 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9977 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9874 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9996 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.01 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9793 GPI | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9895 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9992 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9924 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9993 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9956 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9764 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.983 GPI | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9908 GPI | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9896 GPI | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 GPI | 0.9874 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.9793 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 0.9764 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9896 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Mauritius
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mauritius was 0.9896 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2017.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9764 GPI in 2007.
- How does Mauritius rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 120th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. 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.