Total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius

Mauritius: Total sample population, above primary education was 749,361 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
749,361
World rank
97th
of 108 countries
All-time high
749,361
in 2017
All-time low
7,267
in 2003
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius, 2001–2017

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2001200920172001: 10.7k2002: 10.7k2003: 7.3k2004: 14.8k2005: 18.9k2006: 468.1k2007: 15.4k2008: 15.5k2009: 15.6k2010: 16.1k2012: 686.1k2017: 749.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 749,361 for total sample population, above primary education in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4,780.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius peaked at 749,361 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7,267, in 2003.

Mauritius ranks 97th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2001 10,655 —
2002 10,665 +0.1%
2003 7,267 -31.9%
2004 14,776 +103.3%
2005 18,936 +28.2%
2006 468,057 +2371.8%
2007 15,353 -96.7%
2008 15,537 +1.2%
2009 15,559 +0.1%
2010 16,094 +3.4%
2012 686,057 +4162.8%
2017 749,361 +9.2%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 749,361 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.07 million, 15% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 749,361 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.57 million, 29% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64,089 7,267 468,057 9
2010s 483,837 16,094 749,361 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 94 Estonia 915,394 compare
  2. 95 Trinidad and Tobago 778,962 compare
  3. 96 Namibia 766,287 compare
  4. 98 Gambia 468,162 compare
  5. 99 Cyprus 457,588 compare
  6. 100 Montenegro 347,329 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius?
Total sample population, above primary education in Mauritius was 749,361 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 749,361 in 2017.
What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 7,267 in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for total sample population, above primary education?
Mauritius ranks 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,780.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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