School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index was 0.996 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius stood at 0.996 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9239 GPI, in 1974.
Mauritius ranks 117th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9678 GPI | 0.9239 GPI | 0.9911 GPI | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9726 GPI | 0.9661 GPI | 0.9822 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.9888 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9931 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9902 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index in Mauritius was 0.996 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9239 GPI in 1974.
- How does Mauritius rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.