Education in Mauritius 2,746 indicators covering education for Mauritius. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 55.44 units per square kilometre 2018 down 3.4% 12th School enrollment, preprimary, male 104.3% 2021 down 1.8% 15th School enrollment, preprimary, female 99.6% 2021 down 6.6% 27th Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 125th Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 8.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 158.2% 45th Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 11,709 2018 down 38.9% 123rd Persistence to last grade of primary, total 72.2% 2023 down 26.5% 139th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 12.42 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.0% 15th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 8.52 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.9% 14th Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 35.7% 119th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 2.03 years 2017 up 64.8% 79th Government expenditure on education, total 14.2% 2024 down 32.1% 71st Secondary education, general pupils 52.0% 2018 down 0.1% 24th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,521 number 2019 up 21.9% 146th Lower secondary completion rate, female 86.4% 2019 up 0.6% 109th Lower secondary completion rate, male 80.7% 2019 up 5.3% 106th Children out of school 0.8% 2024 down 85.7% 158th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25,479 number 2019 down 29.2% 141st Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0201 number per person 2019 down 30.2% 136th Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 7,087 2025 down 28.0% 161st Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 6,710 2025 down 31.0% 161st Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 13,797 2025 down 29.5% 161st Start of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.4% 34th Theoretical duration of secondary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 6th Official entrance age to upper secondary education 14 years 2025 unchanged 184th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 91st Official entrance age to lower secondary education 11 years 2025 unchanged 146th Start of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 2 years 2025 unchanged 146th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th Official entrance age to primary education 5 years 2025 unchanged 192nd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 17,750 2024 down 3.0% 141st Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 25,882 2024 up 16.9% 136th Teachers in primary education, male 1,018 2024 down 28.7% 149th Teachers in primary education, female 5,126 2024 up 22.0% 149th Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 83.4% 2024 up 11.8% 73rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 107.3% 2024 up 10.5% 53rd School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.8 years 2024 up 17.2% 38th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.0% 2024 down 59.0% 129th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.3% 2024 down 60.3% 120th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 43,632 2024 up 7.8% 142nd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% 2024 up 6.4% 97th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% 2024 up 13.6% 100th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 27,495 2024 down 8.8% 147th Enrolment in secondary education, male 49,416 2024 down 26.1% 152nd Enrolment in secondary education, female 50,979 2024 down 22.9% 151st Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6,144 2024 up 9.1% 154th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.6% 2024 down 60.1% 127th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.4% 2024 up 9.9% 99th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 100,395 2024 down 24.5% 153rd Enrolment in primary education, male 43,037 2024 down 19.0% 160th Enrolment in primary education, female 41,493 2024 down 20.4% 160th School age population, upper secondary education, male 32,300 2025 down 19.0% 152nd School age population, upper secondary education, female 31,638 2025 down 18.0% 152nd School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 63,938 2025 down 18.5% 152nd School age population, secondary education, male 53,960 2025 down 22.6% 158th School age population, secondary education, female 52,604 2025 down 22.2% 158th School age population, secondary education, both sexes 106,564 2025 down 22.4% 158th ← Previous Page 5 of 46 Next →