Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population aged 65 and above, above primary education was 0.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius, 2001–2017

0.010.020.030.040.050.062001200920172001: 0.014 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.015 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.023 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.018 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.016 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.025 % of population with high edcuation2007: 0.026 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.029 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.029 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.035 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.034 % of population with high edcuation2017: 0.055 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.1% for population aged 65 and above, above primary education in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

That places Mauritius 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0% +7.9%
2003 0.0% +50.4%
2004 0.0% -19.1%
2005 0.0% -13.1%
2006 0.0% +52.9%
2007 0.0% +4.3%
2008 0.0% +12.9%
2009 0.0% +1.9%
2010 0.0% +17.6%
2012 0.0% -1.2%
2017 0.1% +61.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 59 Jamaica 0.1%
  2. 60 Senegal 0.1% compare
  3. 61 Brazil 0.1% compare
  4. 63 Colombia 0.1% compare
  5. 64 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% compare
  6. 65 China 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius?
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education in Mauritius was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Mauritius rank for population aged 65 and above, above primary education?
Mauritius ranks 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is population aged 65 and above, above primary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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