Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
up 106.4%
World rank
162nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 1986
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
37
1982–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Mauritius, 1982–2018

02468101982200020181982: 4.4 %1983: 5.6 %1984: 5.8 %1985: 6.4 %1986: 9.3 %1987: 7.5 %1988: 7.5 %1989: 4.5 %1990: 6.9 %1991: 7.5 %1992: 7.3 %1993: 6.1 %1994: 5.3 %1995: 4.2 %1996: 4 %1997: 3.4 %1998: 3.6 %1999: 3.8 %2000: 3.7 %2001: 4 %2002: 3.6 %2003: 3.9 %2004: 4.1 %2005: 3.5 %2006: 3 %2007: 3.3 %2008: 3 %2009: 2.8 %2010: 2.9 %2011: 3 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 0.823 %2014: 0.696 %2015: 0.604 %2016: 0.482 %2017: 0.007 %2018: 0.013 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Mauritius is 0.0%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 106.4% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Mauritius peaked at 9.3% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.

Mauritius ranks 162nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Mauritius, 1982 to 2018.
Year % Change
1982 4.4% —
1983 5.6% +28.0%
1984 5.8% +3.6%
1985 6.4% +10.2%
1986 9.3% +44.6%
1987 7.5% -19.0%
1988 7.5% -0.7%
1989 4.5% -39.6%
1990 6.9% +52.6%
1991 7.5% +8.7%
1992 7.3% -2.5%
1993 6.1% -16.1%
1994 5.3% -13.4%
1995 4.2% -21.0%
1996 4.0% -5.9%
1997 3.4% -14.2%
1998 3.6% +5.2%
1999 3.8% +6.2%
2000 3.7% -3.6%
2001 4.0% +8.3%
2002 3.6% -8.4%
2003 3.9% +7.7%
2004 4.1% +5.2%
2005 3.5% -13.8%
2006 3.0% -15.8%
2007 3.3% +11.2%
2008 3.0% -9.7%
2009 2.8% -5.5%
2010 2.9% +1.3%
2011 3.0% +3.5%
2012 1.3% -56.6%
2013 0.8% -36.1%
2014 0.7% -15.4%
2015 0.6% -13.2%
2016 0.5% -20.3%
2017 0.0% -98.6%
2018 0.0% +106.4%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.1%, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) 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 +106.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.4% 4.4% 9.3% 8
1990s 5.2% 3.4% 7.5% 10
2000s 3.5% 2.8% 4.1% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.0% 3.0% 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 159 Maldives 0.0% compare
  2. 160 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  3. 161 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
  4. 163 China 0.0% compare
  5. 164 South Korea 0.0% compare
  6. 165 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Mauritius?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Mauritius was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 1986.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
How does Mauritius rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Mauritius ranks 162nd out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.