Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 84.4% male: 88.4% female: 80.5% (2000 census)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 14 years male: 14 years female: 13 years (2005)
Education expenditures:
3.9% of GDP (2006)
Government
Mauritius
Country name:
conventional long form: Republic of Mauritius conventional short form: Mauritius local long form: Republic of Mauritius local short form: Mauritius
Government type: