Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius

Mauritius: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9991 index in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.9991 index
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
141st
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.02 index
in 2000
All-time low
0.9375 index
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, 1981–2025

00.250.50.7511981200320251981: 0.938 index1982: 0.946 index1983: 0.954 index1984: 0.962 index1985: 0.97 index1986: 0.976 index1987: 0.982 index1988: 0.987 index1989: 0.991 index1990: 0.995 index1991: 0.998 index1992: 1 index1993: 1 index1994: 1 index1995: 1 index1996: 1 index1997: 1 index1998: 1 index1999: 1 index2000: 1 index2001: 1 index2002: 1 index2003: 1 index2004: 1 index2005: 1 index2006: 1 index2007: 1 index2008: 1 index2009: 1 index2010: 1 index2011: 1 index2012: 0.999 index2013: 0.999 index2014: 0.999 index2015: 0.998 index2016: 0.998 index2017: 0.998 index2018: 0.998 index2019: 0.998 index2020: 0.998 index2021: 0.999 index2022: 0.999 index2023: 0.999 index2024: 0.999 index2025: 0.999 index

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.9991 index for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.02 index in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9375 index, in 1981.

That places Mauritius 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9673 index 0.9375 index 0.9913 index 9
1990s 1.01 index 0.9948 index 1.02 index 10
2000s 1.01 index 1 index 1.02 index 10
2010s 0.9989 index 0.9983 index 1 index 10
2020s 0.9988 index 0.9985 index 0.9991 index 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 138 Turkmenistan 0.9993 index compare
  2. 139 Saint Lucia 0.9992 index compare
  3. 140 Estonia 0.9992 index compare
  4. 142 Cyprus 0.9991 index compare
  5. 143 Bulgaria 0.9989 index compare
  6. 144 Malaysia 0.9987 index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius?
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius was 0.9991 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 index in 2000.
What is the lowest primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9375 index in 1981.
How does Mauritius rank for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
Mauritius ranks 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.