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Mauritius

Africa · Capital: Port Louis · Currency: Mauritian rupee (MUR)

Mauritius is a country in Africa, with its capital at Port Louis. It has a GDP of $14.94B (2024), a population of 1.2M (2025), a GDP per capita of $11,991.

GDP
$14.94B

2024 · #143 of 200

GDP per capita
$11,991

2024 · #85 of 200

Population
1.2M

2025 · #159 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$33,667

2025 · #67 of 185

Economy

GDP
$14.94B2024 · #143
GDP per capita
$11,9912024 · #85
GDP growth
4.95%2024 · #49
Inflation
3.60%2024 · #106
Unemployment
5.63%2025 · #106
Population
1.2M2025 · #159
GDP (PPP)
$41.87B2025 · #135
GDP per capita (PPP)
$33,6672025 · #67
Gini index
36.82017 · #96
Government debt
86.5%2026 · #156

People

Median age
39.6 yrs2024 · #66
Fertility rate
1.4 children/woman2024 · #166
Urbanization
39.0%2025 · #175
Net migration
−2,784/yr2025 · #122
Life expectancy
73.8 yrs2024 · #116
HDI
0.8062023 · #73
Homicide rate
2.3 per 100k2022 · #84

Money

Corporate tax
15%2024 · #159
Top income tax
15%2024 · #135

Figures

Internet users
73.3%2024 · #113
CO₂ per capita
3.5 t2024 · #84
Area
2,040 km²#183
Population density
610 /km²2025 · #14
McDonald's
182024 · #78
Unicorn startups
02026-03
Billionaires
02026
Passport power
148 destinations2026 · #61
Corruption index
51/1002024 · #58
Military spending
0.1%2024 · #146
Renewable energy
8.6%2021 · #154