Mauritius - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Mauritius was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Mauritius was 82,514 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 155,624 in 1972 and a minimum value of 82,514 in 2021.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 150,402 |
| 1971 | 152,331 |
| 1972 | 155,624 |
| 1973 | 154,830 |
| 1974 | 152,417 |
| 1975 | 150,573 |
| 1976 | 144,325 |
| 1977 | 140,905 |
| 1978 | 138,318 |
| 1979 | 130,185 |
| 1980 | 128,758 |
| 1981 | 135,462 |
| 1982 | 137,004 |
| 1983 | 138,790 |
| 1984 | 135,391 |
| 1985 | 140,714 |
| 1986 | 144,697 |
| 1987 | 144,130 |
| 1988 | 140,135 |
| 1989 | 137,929 |
| 1990 | 137,491 |
| 1991 | 135,233 |
| 1992 | 129,738 |
| 1993 | 125,543 |
| 1994 | 123,167 |
| 1995 | 122,895 |
| 1996 | 124,589 |
| 1997 | 127,109 |
| 1998 | 130,505 |
| 1999 | 133,489 |
| 2000 | 135,237 |
| 2001 | 134,085 |
| 2002 | 132,432 |
| 2003 | 129,616 |
| 2004 | 126,226 |
| 2005 | 123,562 |
| 2006 | 121,387 |
| 2007 | 119,310 |
| 2008 | 119,022 |
| 2009 | 117,922 |
| 2010 | 117,432 |
| 2011 | 116,068 |
| 2012 | 113,634 |
| 2013 | 109,097 |
| 2014 | 105,447 |
| 2015 | 101,633 |
| 2016 | 97,300 |
| 2017 | 92,989 |
| 2018 | 89,642 |
| 2019 | 85,730 |
| 2021 | 82,514 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Mauritius was 49.72 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 49.72 in 2018, while its lowest value was 48.56 in 1970.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.56 |
| 1971 | 48.76 |
| 1972 | 48.97 |
| 1973 | 49.05 |
| 1974 | 49.04 |
| 1975 | 48.95 |
| 1976 | 48.95 |
| 1977 | 48.89 |
| 1978 | 48.63 |
| 1979 | 48.95 |
| 1980 | 48.95 |
| 1981 | 49.29 |
| 1982 | 49.27 |
| 1983 | 49.35 |
| 1984 | 49.50 |
| 1985 | 49.41 |
| 1986 | 49.36 |
| 1987 | 49.41 |
| 1988 | 49.36 |
| 1989 | 49.36 |
| 1990 | 49.41 |
| 1991 | 49.34 |
| 1992 | 49.38 |
| 1993 | 49.39 |
| 1994 | 49.31 |
| 1995 | 49.31 |
| 1996 | 49.27 |
| 1997 | 49.35 |
| 1998 | 49.40 |
| 1999 | 49.39 |
| 2000 | 49.19 |
| 2001 | 49.28 |
| 2002 | 49.39 |
| 2003 | 49.37 |
| 2004 | 49.28 |
| 2005 | 49.23 |
| 2006 | 49.18 |
| 2007 | 49.17 |
| 2008 | 49.01 |
| 2009 | 49.16 |
| 2010 | 49.19 |
| 2011 | 49.22 |
| 2012 | 49.18 |
| 2013 | 49.41 |
| 2014 | 49.51 |
| 2015 | 49.47 |
| 2016 | 49.48 |
| 2017 | 49.49 |
| 2018 | 49.72 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Mauritius was 5,903 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,638 in 1981 and a minimum value of 4,731 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,731 |
| 1971 | 4,815 |
| 1972 | 4,952 |
| 1973 | 5,278 |
| 1974 | 5,568 |
| 1975 | 5,791 |
| 1976 | 5,848 |
| 1977 | 6,088 |
| 1978 | 6,352 |
| 1979 | 6,567 |
| 1980 | 6,379 |
| 1981 | 6,638 |
| 1982 | 6,623 |
| 1983 | 6,572 |
| 1984 | 6,465 |
| 1985 | 6,450 |
| 1986 | 6,371 |
| 1987 | 6,504 |
| 1988 | 6,404 |
| 1989 | 6,324 |
| 1990 | 6,507 |
| 1991 | 6,369 |
| 1992 | 6,272 |
| 1993 | 5,931 |
| 1994 | 5,483 |
| 1995 | 5,137 |
| 1996 | 5,215 |
| 1997 | 5,200 |
| 1998 | 5,065 |
| 1999 | 5,107 |
| 2000 | 5,178 |
| 2001 | 5,379 |
| 2002 | 5,256 |
| 2003 | 5,620 |
| 2004 | 5,741 |
| 2005 | 5,531 |
| 2006 | 5,598 |
| 2007 | 5,548 |
| 2008 | 5,495 |
| 2009 | 5,454 |
| 2010 | 5,472 |
| 2011 | 5,701 |
| 2012 | 5,427 |
| 2013 | 5,512 |
| 2014 | 5,629 |
| 2015 | 5,400 |
| 2016 | 5,468 |
| 2017 | 5,184 |
| 2018 | 5,534 |
| 2019 | 5,639 |
| 2021 | 5,903 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Mauritius was 80.67 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 80.67 in 2021, while its lowest value was 40.31 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 41.34 |
| 1971 | 40.31 |
| 1972 | 40.69 |
| 1973 | 40.43 |
| 1974 | 40.63 |
| 1976 | 42.10 |
| 1977 | 42.77 |
| 1978 | 43.42 |
| 1979 | 41.95 |
| 1980 | 43.42 |
| 1981 | 43.06 |
| 1982 | 42.37 |
| 1983 | 42.38 |
| 1984 | 42.46 |
| 1985 | 42.84 |
| 1986 | 42.90 |
| 1987 | 43.43 |
| 1988 | 43.82 |
| 1989 | 43.66 |
| 1991 | 44.62 |
| 1992 | 46.05 |
| 1993 | 46.86 |
| 1994 | 48.62 |
| 1995 | 49.74 |
| 1996 | 51.28 |
| 1997 | 52.31 |
| 1998 | 53.15 |
| 1999 | 53.83 |
| 2000 | 55.08 |
| 2001 | 56.55 |
| 2002 | 57.29 |
| 2003 | 60.52 |
| 2004 | 61.77 |
| 2005 | 62.68 |
| 2006 | 64.38 |
| 2007 | 64.71 |
| 2008 | 66.44 |
| 2009 | 68.02 |
| 2010 | 69.85 |
| 2011 | 70.97 |
| 2012 | 72.16 |
| 2013 | 73.00 |
| 2014 | 74.63 |
| 2015 | 75.72 |
| 2016 | 76.46 |
| 2017 | 77.37 |
| 2018 | 78.95 |
| 2019 | 80.17 |
| 2020 | 80.67 |
| 2021 | 80.67 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
