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Mauritius

Sub-Saharan AfricaUpper middle incomeCapital: Port Louis239,465 observations
Population
1.24M
world rank #159 / 217
GDP
16.16B
world rank #139 / 186
GDP / capita
28,769.5
world rank #65 / 185
Life expectancy
73.8
world rank #117 / 217

Governance

574 indicators
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile54.7#71Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile66.2#49Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile79.4#48Rule of Law0-100 percentile68#56
World Bank (WGI) CC BY 4.0World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Economy

2,101 indicators
GDPcurrent US$16.16B#139GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $28,769.5#65GDP growth%3.2%#97Inflation%3.7%#102
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Trade

133 indicators
Merchandise exportscurrent US$2.34B#142Merchandise importscurrent US$6.94B#130Exports of goods & services% GDP65%#27Imports of goods & services% GDP74.9%#17
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Health

1,459 indicators
Life expectancyyears73.8#117Infant mortalityper 1k births13.8#68Maternal mortalityper 100k66#46Health spending% GDP5.6%#115
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,672 indicators
Secondary enrollment% gross90.7%#65Education spending% GDP4.2%#21Adult literacy%94.3%#18Primary enrollment% gross107.3%#28
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

411 indicators
Populationpeople1.24M#159Population growth%-0.16%#185Urban population%39%#164Fertility ratebirths/woman1.4#161
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2025

Climate

276 indicators
Electricity access% pop100%#1Renewable energy share%8.6%#135Forest area% land19.5%#133Electric power consumptionkWh per capita2,465.1#78
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0Ember CC BY 4.0Climate Watch CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Energy

208 indicators
Electricity access, rural% rural pop100%#1Electricity access, urban% urban pop100%#1Energy use per capitakg oil eq.1,172.4#85Electricity from coal% of output33.5%#61
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Environment

365 indicators
Terrestrial protected areas% land area5%#141Freshwater withdrawals% internal resources23%#123Capture fisheries productiontonnes38,021.9#112
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2025

Agriculture

290 indicators
Agricultural land% land area43%#86Cereal yieldkg per hectare11,643.4#6Aquaculture productiontonnes1,887.5#122Food production index2014-16 = 10084.4#181
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Technology

167 indicators
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 people172.7#13Secure internet serversper 1M people2,157.7#88Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 people36.9#14
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2024

Society

2,430 indicators
Gini indexindex36.8#44Extreme poverty% pop0.5%#6Internet users% pop73.3%#111Homicide rateper 100k2.3#53
World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0World Bank (PIP) CC BY 4.0UNHCR CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

Risk

372 indicators
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1INFORM risk score0-102.1#10Hazard & exposure0-101.9#14Vulnerability0-101.9#9
Our World in Data CC BY 4.0EC JRC (INFORM) CC BY 4.0 · updated 2026

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