World Data Atlas
Mauritius
President:
Dharam Gokhool
Prime Minister:
Navin Ramgoolam
Capital city:
Port Louis
Languages:
Creole 86.5%, Bhojpuri 5.3%, French 4.1%, two languages 1.4%, other 2.6% (includes English, the official language, which is spoken by less than 1% of the population), unspecified 0.1% (2011 est.)
Government
National statistics office
Population, persons:
1,269,821
(2025)
Area, sq km:
1,997
GDP per capita, US$:
11,872
(2024)
GDP, billion current US$:
15.0
(2024)
GINI index:
36.8
(2017)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
13
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KNERITOSEEK
Sources
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B
Bertelsmann Stiftung - BS
(1)
C
Cato Institute - CATO
(1)
F
Freedom House - FH
(1)
Fund for Peace - FFP
(1)
G
Germanwatch
(1)
Global Hunger Index - GHI
(1)
Global Innovation Index - GII
(1)
H
Heritage Foundation - HF
(1)
I
Institute for Economics and Peace - IEP
(2)
International Labour Organization - ILO
(2)
International Monetary Fund - IMF
(1)
L
Legatum Institute
(1)
N
Numbeo
(1)
O
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD
(1)
P
Political Terror Scale - PTS
(1)
Q
Quality of Government Institute - qog
(1)
S
Sustainable Development Solutions Network - SDSN
(1)
U
United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
(1)
United Nations Statistics Division - UNSD
(1)
W
Walk Free Foundation
(1)
World Bank - WB
(5)
World Economic Forum - WEF
(1)
World Justice Project - WJP
(1)
Y
Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy - YCELP
(1)