Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Trained teachers in secondary education, female was 58.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius, 2013–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2024, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius stood at 58.9%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius peaked at 58.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2014.
That places Mauritius 90th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 45.7% | — |
| 2014 | 32.7% | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 33.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 51.7% | +54.7% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 47.2% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 55.6% | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 58.9% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.1% | 32.7% | 51.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 47.2% | 58.9% | 4 |
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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 trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius?
- Trained teachers in secondary education, female in Mauritius was 58.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2014.
- How does Mauritius rank for trained teachers in secondary education, female?
- Mauritius ranks 90th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.