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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Mauritius

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population1.24M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$16.16B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$12.99K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth73.82024 · yearsInternet use73.3%2024 · % of populationForest area19.5%2023 · % of land area
Access to electricity
100%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Mauritius2024 · 100%
02550751001960199320251990: 99%1991: 99.1%1992: 99.1%1993: 99.1%1994: 99.2%1995: 99.2%1996: 99.2%1997: 99.2%1998: 99.2%1999: 99.2%2000: 99%2001: 99.2%2002: 99.4%2003: 99.1%2004: 99%2005: 99%2006: 99%2007: 99%2008: 99%2009: 99%2010: 99.4%2011: 99.6%2012: 99.4%2013: 99.4%2014: 99.5%2015: 99.6%2016: 99.7%2017: 99.6%2018: 99.8%2019: 100%2020: 99.5%2021: 99.6%2022: 100%2023: 100%2024: 100%

Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.

Country context

Mauritius in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Port Louis
Country code
MUS

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