Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius
Mauritius: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index was 1.11 index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.11 index for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius peaked at 1.53 index in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4801 index, in 1981.
That places Mauritius 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6519 index | 0.4801 index | 0.8382 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.22 index | 0.9029 index | 1.46 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 index | 1.29 index | 1.53 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 index | 1.1 index | 1.22 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 index | 1.11 index | 1.11 index | 6 |
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More gender data for Mauritius
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,566 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,628 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,747 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 6,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 6,352 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 5,908 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius?
- Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Mauritius was 1.11 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 index in 2002.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4801 index in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mauritius ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.