Primary school completion rate in Mauritius

The primary completion rate in Mauritius was 83.2% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1989.

Measure: Primary school completion rate Unit: % of the relevant age group Data: 1983 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Mauritius, 2024 83.2% % of the relevant age group
Change from 2023 −6.9percentage points 2023: 90.2%
World, 2024 88.0% Official aggregate

Primary school completion rate in Mauritius over time

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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school completion rate (% of the relevant age group), 2001 to 2024
Period MauritiusWorld
2024 83.2% 88.0%
2023 90.2% 87.3%
2022 – 91.1%
2021 94.2% 88.7%
2020 92.7% 88.0%
2019 92.6% 87.9%
2018 95.7% 88.1%
2017 91.8% 88.2%
2016 94.6% 88.5%
2015 96.1% 87.9%
2014 93.3% 88.1%
2013 96.8% 88.3%
2012 92.3% 88.1%
2011 96.7% 87.8%
2010 99.9% 88.5%
2009 93.7% 89.0%
2008 95.4% 88.2%
2007 97.4% 86.5%
2006 92.6% 85.3%
2005 98.0% 85.0%
2004 95.6% 84.2%
2003 98.3% 83.5%
2002 97.9% 83.3%
2001 101.2% 82.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −6.9 percentage points from 90.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2013, when it was 96.8%, the figure has changed by −13.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1983 to 2024 for Mauritius
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics