Africa · Eastern Africa
Mauritius
Republic of Mauritius
CapitalPort Louis
Population1,243,741World Bank 2025
Area2,040 km²
CurrencyMUR — Mauritian rupee
LanguagesEnglish, French, Mauritian Creole
Calling code+230
Time zones
GDPUSD 16.16B
GDP per capitaUSD 13K
Life expectancy73.8 years
Internet users73.3%
What this means
Mauritius is in Africa (Eastern Africa). About 1.24M people live there, or roughly 609.7 people per km². GDP per capita is around USD 13K, which helps compare living standards with other countries on YIMHO.
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Country facts: world-countries (MIT). Indicators: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).