Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Enrolment in primary education, male was 43,133 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius stood at 43,133 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius peaked at 79,412 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 43,133 number, in 2019.
That places Mauritius 159th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,146 number | 66,453 number | 79,412 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,079 number | 65,725 number | 73,281 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,321 number | 62,300 number | 69,555 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,910 number | 59,948 number | 68,711 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,047 number | 43,133 number | 59,672 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 47,541 number compare
- 157 Bhutan 47,449 number compare
- 158 Estonia 45,329 number compare
- 161 Suriname 35,321 number compare
- 162 Cape Verde 33,472 number compare
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4315 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2881 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3463 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 176.59 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2696 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2322 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 949.52 millimeters (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritius was 43,133 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 79,412 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,133 number in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Mauritius ranks 159th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.