Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius
Mauritius: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 8.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius stood at 8.1%.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius peaked at 23.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.
That places Mauritius 72nd out of 132 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19.4% | — |
| 1999 | 21.5% | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 23.1% | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 20.8% | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | -69.9% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 10.6% | +34.9% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -94.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -47.2% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +1746.7% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -46.1% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +66.4% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | +113.2% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.5% | 19.4% | 21.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 5.2% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 0.3% | 10.3% | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Mauritius was 8.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Mauritius ranks 72nd out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/