Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius

Mauritius: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 9 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9 number
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
171st
of 187 countries
All-time high
7,067 number
in 1987
All-time low
6 number
in 2018
Years of data
37
1983–2019

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius, 1983–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1983200120191983: 3.3k number1984: 4.5k number1985: 4.4k number1986: 5.2k number1987: 7.1k number1988: 6.0k number1989: 5.8k number1990: 3.2k number1991: 5.2k number1992: 5.4k number1993: 4.9k number1994: 4.3k number1995: 3.7k number1996: 3.1k number1997: 2.7k number1998: 2.6k number1999: 2.8k number2000: 3.2k number2001: 3.4k number2002: 3.5k number2003: 3.3k number2004: 3.6k number2005: 3.4k number2006: 3.2k number2007: 2.7k number2008: 2.8k number2009: 2.6k number2010: 2.5k number2011: 2.5k number2012: 2.5k number2013: 1.0k number2014: 591 number2015: 587 number2016: 497 number2017: 375 number2018: 6 number2019: 9 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 9 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2019.

That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius peaked at 7,067 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 6 number, in 2018.

That places Mauritius 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in Mauritius, 1983 to 2019.
Year number Change
1983 3,339 number
1984 4,502 number +34.8%
1985 4,439 number -1.4%
1986 5,179 number +16.7%
1987 7,067 number +36.5%
1988 6,027 number -14.7%
1989 5,759 number -4.4%
1990 3,222 number -44.1%
1991 5,173 number +60.6%
1992 5,400 number +4.4%
1993 4,880 number -9.6%
1994 4,282 number -12.3%
1995 3,704 number -13.5%
1996 3,056 number -17.5%
1997 2,735 number -10.5%
1998 2,607 number -4.7%
1999 2,756 number +5.7%
2000 3,187 number +15.6%
2001 3,358 number +5.4%
2002 3,542 number +5.5%
2003 3,298 number -6.9%
2004 3,586 number +8.7%
2005 3,408 number -5.0%
2006 3,216 number -5.6%
2007 2,661 number -17.3%
2008 2,812 number +5.7%
2009 2,565 number -8.8%
2010 2,450 number -4.5%
2011 2,503 number +2.2%
2012 2,471 number -1.3%
2013 1,043 number -57.8%
2014 591 number -43.3%
2015 587 number -0.7%
2016 497 number -15.3%
2017 375 number -24.5%
2018 6 number -98.4%
2019 9 number +50.0%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 9 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,235 number, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 9 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70,562 number, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary 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
2018 -98.4% 375 number 6 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,187 number 3,339 number 7,067 number 7
1990s 3,782 number 2,607 number 5,400 number 10
2000s 3,163 number 2,565 number 3,586 number 10
2010s 1,053 number 6 number 2,503 number 10

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 168 British Virgin Islands 25 number compare
  2. 169 Nauru 16 number compare
  3. 170 Uzbekistan 14 number compare
  4. 172 Monaco 8 number compare
  5. 173 Maldives 6 number compare
  6. 174 Tuvalu 2 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Mauritius was 9 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 7,067 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 6 number in 2018.
How does Mauritius rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Mauritius ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.