Working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius

Mauritius: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3%
World rank
39th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2003
All-time low
0.3%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.10.20.30.42001200920172001: 0.393 % of total population in working age2002: 0.382 % of total population in working age2003: 0.426 % of total population in working age2004: 0.386 % of total population in working age2005: 0.386 % of total population in working age2006: 0.256 % of total population in working age2007: 0.398 % of total population in working age2008: 0.393 % of total population in working age2009: 0.381 % of total population in working age2010: 0.372 % of total population in working age2012: 0.319 % of total population in working age2017: 0.275 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

In 2017, working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius peaked at 0.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.

Mauritius ranks 39th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of total population in working age Change
2001 0.4%
2002 0.4% -2.6%
2003 0.4% +11.4%
2004 0.4% -9.4%
2005 0.4% +0.1%
2006 0.3% -33.6%
2007 0.4% +55.3%
2008 0.4% -1.2%
2009 0.4% -3.1%
2010 0.4% -2.3%
2012 0.3% -14.4%
2017 0.3% -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 36 North Macedonia 0.3% compare
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  3. 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3% compare
  4. 40 Nepal 0.3% compare
  5. 41 Togo 0.3% compare
  6. 42 Paraguay 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Mauritius was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Mauritius ranks 39th out of 112 countries with data for 2017.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,624 data points, 1970–2021
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