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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
Internet use
73.3%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Mauritius2024 · 73.3%
019.8839.7559.6379.51960199320251990: 0%1996: 0.2%1997: 0.5%1998: 2.6%1999: 4.7%2000: 7.3%2001: 8.8%2002: 10.3%2003: 12.2%2004: 13.7%2005: 15.2%2006: 16.7%2007: 20.2%2008: 21.8%2009: 22.5%2010: 28.3%2011: 35%2012: 35.4%2013: 40.1%2014: 44.8%2015: 50.1%2016: 52.2%2017: 55.4%2018: 58.6%2019: 61.7%2020: 67.7%2021: 71.6%2022: 75.5%2023: 79.5%2024: 73.3%

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

Country context

Mauritius in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Port Louis
Country code
MUS

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