School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius

Mauritius: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
80th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPI
in 2017
All-time low
0.741 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
43
1971–2019

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius, 1971–2019

00.250.50.7511971199520191971: 0.747 GPI1972: 0.741 GPI1973: 0.779 GPI1974: 0.816 GPI1975: 0.837 GPI1976: 0.856 GPI1977: 0.885 GPI1978: 0.922 GPI1979: 0.922 GPI1980: 0.964 GPI1981: 0.934 GPI1982: 0.918 GPI1983: 0.905 GPI1984: 0.879 GPI1985: 0.906 GPI1986: 0.91 GPI1987: 0.925 GPI1988: 0.98 GPI1989: 0.984 GPI1990: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 0.985 GPI2000: 0.968 GPI2001: 0.973 GPI2002: 0.998 GPI2003: 0.986 GPI2004: 0.977 GPI2005: 0.977 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1.1 GPI2018: 1.1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.07 GPI in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.741 GPI, in 1972.

That places Mauritius 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8338 GPI 0.741 GPI 0.9217 GPI 9
1980s 0.9304 GPI 0.8789 GPI 0.9842 GPI 10
1990s 1.01 GPI 0.9846 GPI 1.04 GPI 4
2000s 1 GPI 0.9685 GPI 1.04 GPI 10
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.07 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 77 Indonesia 1.02 GPI compare
  2. 78 Burkina Faso 1.02 GPI compare
  3. 79 Jamaica 1.02 GPI compare
  4. 81 Slovenia 1.02 GPI compare
  5. 82 Luxembourg 1.02 GPI compare
  6. 83 Belize 1.02 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius?
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 2017.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.741 GPI in 1972.
How does Mauritius rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Mauritius ranks 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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, secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,786 data points, 1970–2020
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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.