| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Adult literacy rate | 94.3 %World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Primary enrollment (gross) | 107 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Secondary enrollment (gross) | 90.7 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 45.8 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Education spending (% GDP) | 4.25 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| R&D expenditure (% GDP) | 0.262 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Mean years of schooling | 10.1 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Expected years of schooling | 14.2 yearsUNDP HDI [2023] |
| Tertiary gender parity (F/M) | 1 indexWorld Bank WDI [2025] |
| School life expectancy | 15.1 yearsWB Education [2017] |
| Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) | 16.2World Bank WDI [2018] |
| Primary school dropout rate | 0.785 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Tertiary enrollment (gross) | 40.6 %WB Education [2017] |
| Female literacy rate | 92.8 %WB Gender [2023] |
Education
Mauritius
Section metadata
Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/14
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- World Bank WDIworld_bank_wdiEdition: 2024
- UNDP HDIundp_hdiEdition: 2023
- WB Educationworld_bank_educationEdition: 2024
- WB Genderworld_bank_genderEdition: 2026
About this data
Mauritius's education on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (94.3 %), primary enrollment (gross) (107 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.