Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 50.9% in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
50.9%
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
17th
of 77 countries
All-time high
50.9%
in 2024
All-time low
41.4%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012β2024
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Mauritius, 2012β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for researchers (fte) - % female in Mauritius is 50.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Mauritius peaked at 50.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2012.
That places Mauritius 17th out of 77 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.3% | 41.4% | 48.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 46.7% | 50.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More science & technology data for Mauritius
- Scientific and technical journal articles 205.31 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 172.68 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 172.68 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 14 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 73.31 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 6 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 73.3% (2024)
- Number of internet users 916,214 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (fte) - % female in Mauritius?
- Researchers (fte) - % female in Mauritius was 50.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2012.
- How does Mauritius rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Mauritius ranks 17th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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, published as part of Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release