Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius

Mauritius: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.1 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
21st
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.1 GPI
in 2019
All-time low
0.9234 GPI
in 2000
Years of data
11
1998–2019

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius, 1998–2019

00.250.50.7511998200820191998: 1 GPI1999: 0.973 GPI2000: 0.923 GPI2001: 0.941 GPI2002: 0.955 GPI2004: 0.959 GPI2015: 1.1 GPI2016: 1.1 GPI2017: 1.1 GPI2018: 1.1 GPI2019: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius stood at 1.1 GPI. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.1 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9234 GPI, in 2000.

That places Mauritius 21st out of 142 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9963 GPI 0.9732 GPI 1.02 GPI 2
2000s 0.9448 GPI 0.9234 GPI 0.9593 GPI 4
2010s 1.09 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.1 GPI 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

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  5. 23 Jordan 1.09 GPI compare
  6. 24 Philippines 1.09 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Mauritius was 1.1 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2019.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9234 GPI in 2000.
How does Mauritius rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Mauritius ranks 21st out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. 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. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/