Share of people ages 15 and over who can read and write. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
| Period | Adult Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 94.3% |
| 2021 | 93% |
| 2016 | 93.2% |
| 2015 | 92.7% |
| 2014 | 92.5% |
| 2013 | 91.5% |
| 2012 | 91.8% |
| 2011 | 89.25% |
| 2000 | 84.3% |
14 countries carry a recent adult literacy rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
159 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Mauritius, grouped by topic.