Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius

Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 49.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
49.4%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
49.4%
in 2010
All-time low
31.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 31.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 36 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 41.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 42.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 45 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 47.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 45.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 41.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 34.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 45 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 49.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius is 49.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius peaked at 49.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 1960.

Mauritius ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Mauritius, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 31.7%
1965 36.0% +13.7%
1970 41.3% +14.6%
1975 42.9% +3.9%
1980 45.0% +4.7%
1985 47.5% +5.7%
1990 45.8% -3.6%
1995 41.5% -9.4%
2000 34.5% -16.8%
2005 45.0% +30.5%
2010 49.4% +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.9% 31.7% 36.0% 2
1970s 42.1% 41.3% 42.9% 2
1980s 46.2% 45.0% 47.5% 2
1990s 43.6% 41.5% 45.8% 2
2000s 39.8% 34.5% 45.0% 2
2010s 49.4% 49.4% 49.4% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 27 Panama 52.1% compare
  2. 28 Peru 50.8% compare
  3. 29 Dominican Republic 50.4% compare
  4. 31 Italy 48.2% compare
  5. 32 New Zealand 48.0% compare
  6. 33 Sweden 47.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Mauritius was 49.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 1960.
How does Mauritius rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Mauritius ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)