Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius
Mauritius: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 1.20 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius is 1.20 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius peaked at 5.12 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 53,235, in 2006.
That places Mauritius 108th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 53,235 | — |
| 2007 | 54,817 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.97 million | +3497.2% |
| 2009 | 2.16 million | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 1.75 million | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 770,867 | -55.9% |
| 2012 | 1.82 million | +136.5% |
| 2013 | 2.88 million | +57.9% |
| 2014 | 1.81 million | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 2.29 million | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 1.66 million | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 5.12 million | +207.7% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million | -56.2% |
| 2019 | 2.59 million | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 1.97 million | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 1.63 million | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 1.28 million | -21.6% |
| 2024 | 1.20 million | -6.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.20 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.04 million, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.20 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.66 million, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3497.2% | 54,817 | 1.97 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 53,235 | 2.16 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.29 million | 770,867 | 5.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 million | 1.20 million | 1.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 105 Djibouti 1.48 million compare
- 106 Liberia 1.25 million compare
- 107 El Salvador 1.23 million compare
- 109 Venezuela 1.12 million compare
- 110 Montenegro 1.09 million compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 1.05 million compare
More education data for Mauritius
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.66 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Mauritius was 1.20 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,235 in 2006.
- How does Mauritius rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release