Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Mauritius

Mauritius: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2%
World rank
40th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2001–2017

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

00.050.10.150.20.252001200920172001: 0.13 % of population with low edcuation2002: 0.13 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.163 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.137 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.131 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.093 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.181 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.182 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.188 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.201 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.116 % of population with low edcuation2017: 0.23 % of population with low edcuation

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

Analysis

In 2017, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Mauritius stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Mauritius peaked at 0.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

That places Mauritius 40th 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, primary education and below in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
2001 0.1%
2002 0.1% -0.3%
2003 0.2% +25.8%
2004 0.1% -15.7%
2005 0.1% -4.7%
2006 0.1% -29.1%
2007 0.2% +95.4%
2008 0.2% +0.7%
2009 0.2% +2.9%
2010 0.2% +7.0%
2012 0.1% -42.4%
2017 0.2% +98.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Mauritius?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Mauritius was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Mauritius ranks 40th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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