Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 98.7% in 2023. β² Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius, 1972β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius stood at 98.7%.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius peaked at 99.8% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 1975.
Mauritius ranks 29th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.3% | 84.7% | 90.9% | 8 |
| 1980s | 96.1% | 93.5% | 99.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 93.5% | 89.9% | 99.4% | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.5% | 98.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 93.0% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 94.5% | 98.7% | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 107.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Mauritius was 98.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 1983.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 1975.
- How does Mauritius rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Mauritius ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release