Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was 8.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius is 8.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,498.5% on the previous year and up 321.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 8.94 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.55 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Mauritius ranks 22nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1973 | 6.58 % change on previous year | +131.4% |
| 1974 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1975 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9843 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1977 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +316.9% |
| 1978 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1980 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 1981 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -241.8% |
| 1982 | -0.226 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1983 | -0.77 % change on previous year | +240.8% |
| 1984 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 1985 | -0.232 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1986 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +427.9% |
| 1987 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -270.4% |
| 1988 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1989 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1990 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -331.6% |
| 1991 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1992 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1993 | -5.44 % change on previous year | +257.0% |
| 1994 | -7.55 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 1995 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1997 | -0.2876 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1998 | -2.6 % change on previous year | +802.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8292 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 2000 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 2001 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +179.2% |
| 2002 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2003 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -402.9% |
| 2004 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2005 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -269.9% |
| 2006 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2007 | -0.8932 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 2008 | -0.9553 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2009 | -0.7461 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
| 2011 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +1168.0% |
| 2012 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -214.8% |
| 2013 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2014 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 2015 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -291.7% |
| 2016 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 2017 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -512.5% |
| 2018 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -230.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2020 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +146.7% |
| 2021 | 0.559 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2024 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +1498.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 0.9843 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.3583 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -7.55 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7023 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4044 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 % change on previous year | 0.559 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 19 Mauritania 9.78 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 9.59 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Tuvalu 9.18 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Namibia 8.77 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Naoero 8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Maldives 8.05 % change on previous year compare
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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Mauritius was 8.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 8.94 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.55 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Mauritius rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 22nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.