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Mauritius

05:16:57 PM · October 2, 2026
Indian/Mauritius · UTC+04:00
⛅ 26.5°C · Partly cloudy · 💧 50% · 💨 18.3 km/h
MU MUS Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Mauritius Country Statistics

Explore Mauritius population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Mauritius.

Mauritius Population

The population of Mauritius is 1,243,741 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is -0.16%.

Mauritius GDP

The total GDP of Mauritius is $16.16B in the latest available data.

Mauritius GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Mauritius is 3.15%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Mauritius GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Mauritius is $12,991 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Mauritius Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Mauritius.

  • Birth rate 10.30
  • Death rate 10.00
  • Life expectancy 73.8 years
  • Population growth -0.16%

Mauritius Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Mauritius.

  • Literacy rate 94.3%
  • Internet users 73.3%

Mauritius Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Mauritius.

  • Inflation 3.67%
  • Unemployment 5.6%

Mauritius Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Mauritius.

  • Renewable energy 8.6%
  • Energy consumption 1,172.42
  • CO₂ emissions 3.5363
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Mauritius.

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Population
1,243,741
reference year 2025
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GDP
$16.16B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$12,991
per person
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GDP Growth
3.15%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
73.8
years
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Internet Users
73.3%
of population
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Literacy Rate
94.3%
literacy
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Inflation
3.67%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 10.30
Death Rate 10.00
Population Growth -0.16%
Poverty Rate 8.4%
Unemployment 5.6%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Upper middle income
Agricultural Land 43.0%
Renewable Energy 8.6%
Energy Consumption 1,172.42
CO₂ Emissions 3.5363
EDUCATION DATA

Mauritius Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Mauritius.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 45.8% (2024)
Education Expenditure 4.3% (2024)
TOURISM DATA

Mauritius Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Mauritius.

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International Tourist Arrivals 1.38M 2024
Data Year 2024
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Mauritius Banking Information

Central banking information for Mauritius.

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Central Bank Bank of Mauritius
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Mauritius
ISO Code MU
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Mauritius Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Mauritius.

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Mauritius.
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Mauritius from 2000 onward.

Population 1,243,741 people · 2025
GDP Growth 3.15 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 12,991 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 3.67 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 5.57 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 10.30 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 3.536 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 1,243,741 3.15 12,991 3.67 — — —
2024 1,245,779 4.95 11,991 3.60 — 10.30 3.536
2023 1,248,647 4.70 11,270 7.05 5.57 10.30 3.462
2022 1,262,523 8.34 10,247 10.77 5.84 9.70 3.208
2021 1,266,334 3.34 9,178 4.03 6.62 10.30 3.149
2020 1,266,014 -14.20 9,136 2.58 6.10 10.70 2.958
2019 1,265,985 2.86 11,568 0.41 5.70 10.20 3.322
2018 1,265,577 4.12 11,819 3.22 5.60 10.30 3.296
2017 1,264,887 3.95 10,987 3.67 5.60 10.70 3.326
2016 1,263,747 3.89 10,095 0.98 5.54 10.40 3.217
2015 1,262,879 3.72 9,631 1.29 5.55 10.10 3.160
2014 1,261,208 3.86 10,490 3.22 5.38 10.60 3.164
2013 1,258,927 3.40 9,877 3.54 4.62 10.90 3.064
2012 1,255,882 3.51 9,422 3.85 4.22 11.50 2.981
2011 1,252,404 4.15 9,324 6.52 4.25 11.70 2.920
2010 1,250,400 4.40 8,113 2.93 4.52 12.00 2.940
2009 1,247,429 3.36 7,427 2.52 4.17 12.30 2.756
2008 1,244,121 5.46 8,140 9.73 3.94 13.20 2.804
2007 1,239,630 5.76 6,677 8.83 3.52 13.70 2.754
2006 1,233,996 4.87 5,784 8.91 3.61 14.30 2.692
2005 1,228,254 1.78 5,354 4.94 3.52 15.30 2.426
2004 1,221,003 4.33 5,461 4.71 3.32 15.70 2.281
2003 1,213,370 5.93 4,858 3.92 3.18 15.90 2.276
2002 1,204,621 1.61 4,073 6.42 3.19 16.60 2.189
2001 1,196,287 3.35 3,909 5.39 2.92 16.50 2.160
2000 1,186,873 8.20 3,982 4.20 2.86 17.00 2.059
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Mauritius

Capital Port Louis
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code MUS
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