Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius

Mauritius: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1,361 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,361 number
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
113th
of 179 countries
All-time high
6,282 number
in 1996
All-time low
1,151 number
in 2011
Years of data
36
1973–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius, 1973–2019

2.0k4.0k6.0k1973199620191973: 1.3k number1974: 2.9k number1975: 1.8k number1976: 2.0k number1977: 4.6k number1978: 5.5k number1979: 3.7k number1991: 5.6k number1992: 6.0k number1993: 6.2k number1994: 5.8k number1995: 5.6k number1996: 6.3k number1997: 1.9k number1998: 1.6k number1999: 1.4k number2000: 1.2k number2001: 1.4k number2002: 1.5k number2003: 1.9k number2004: 1.9k number2005: 1.4k number2006: 1.8k number2007: 1.7k number2008: 1.4k number2009: 1.6k number2010: 1.3k number2011: 1.2k number2012: 1.4k number2013: 1.2k number2014: 1.2k number2015: 1.2k number2016: 1.5k number2017: 1.5k number2018: 1.3k number2019: 1.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius stood at 1,361 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius peaked at 6,282 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,151 number, in 2011.

Mauritius ranks 113th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Mauritius, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 1,262 number —
1974 2,892 number +129.2%
1975 1,825 number -36.9%
1976 1,963 number +7.6%
1977 4,578 number +133.2%
1978 5,509 number +20.3%
1979 3,658 number -33.6%
1991 5,565 number +52.1%
1992 5,987 number +7.6%
1993 6,240 number +4.2%
1994 5,760 number -7.7%
1995 5,639 number -2.1%
1996 6,282 number +11.4%
1997 1,945 number -69.0%
1998 1,646 number -15.4%
1999 1,375 number -16.5%
2000 1,237 number -10.0%
2001 1,355 number +9.5%
2002 1,544 number +13.9%
2003 1,865 number +20.8%
2004 1,883 number +1.0%
2005 1,410 number -25.1%
2006 1,758 number +24.7%
2007 1,655 number -5.9%
2008 1,396 number -15.6%
2009 1,586 number +13.6%
2010 1,331 number -16.1%
2011 1,151 number -13.5%
2012 1,369 number +18.9%
2013 1,247 number -8.9%
2014 1,248 number +0.1%
2015 1,220 number -2.2%
2016 1,488 number +22.0%
2017 1,493 number +0.3%
2018 1,286 number -13.9%
2019 1,361 number +5.8%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 1,361 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,361 number, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 1,361 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,437 number, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +133.2% 1,963 number 4,578 number
1974 +129.2% 1,262 number 2,892 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,098 number 1,262 number 5,509 number 7
1990s 4,493 number 1,375 number 6,282 number 9
2000s 1,569 number 1,237 number 1,883 number 10
2010s 1,319 number 1,151 number 1,493 number 10

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 110 Paraguay 1,737 number compare
  2. 111 Suriname 1,734 number compare
  3. 112 Denmark 1,366 number compare
  4. 114 Serbia 1,328 number compare
  5. 115 Equatorial Guinea 1,172 number compare
  6. 116 Qatar 1,011 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Mauritius was 1,361 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 6,282 number in 1996.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 1,151 number in 2011.
How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Mauritius ranks 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.