Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius

Mauritius: Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9%
World rank
66th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2003
All-time low
0.8%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.20.40.60.812001200920172001: 0.878 % of population with high education2002: 0.905 % of population with high education2003: 0.973 % of population with high education2004: 0.872 % of population with high education2005: 0.868 % of population with high education2006: 0.843 % of population with high education2007: 0.972 % of population with high education2008: 0.967 % of population with high education2009: 0.97 % of population with high education2010: 0.964 % of population with high education2012: 0.878 % of population with high education2017: 0.856 % of population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius is 0.9%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius peaked at 1.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2006.

Mauritius ranks 66th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of population with high education Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% +3.0%
2003 1.0% +7.6%
2004 0.9% -10.4%
2005 0.9% -0.5%
2006 0.8% -2.8%
2007 1.0% +15.3%
2008 1.0% -0.5%
2009 1.0% +0.3%
2010 1.0% -0.6%
2012 0.9% -8.9%
2017 0.9% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 63 Senegal 0.9% compare
  2. 64 Panama 0.9% compare
  3. 65 Ukraine 0.9% compare
  4. 67 Russia 0.9% compare
  5. 68 Palestine 0.9% compare
  6. 69 Madagascar 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Mauritius ranks 66th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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