Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
55th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 1986
All-time low
0.992 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
44
1972–2023
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.992 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9988 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.992 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9988 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.992 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More education data for Mauritius
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,144 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.35 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1986.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.992 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release