Mauritius vs Namibia

Mauritius (Africa) and Namibia (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1980-2025

Mauritius Namibia World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1980 Mauritius: 1,187.35 Namibia: 2,467.81 World: 2,587.01 1981 Mauritius: 1,180.84 Namibia: 2,266.91 World: 2,628.62 1982 Mauritius: 1,101.16 Namibia: 2,097.09 World: 2,554.08 1983 Mauritius: 1,103.09 Namibia: 2,214.34 World: 2,561.17 1984 Mauritius: 1,041.83 Namibia: 1,830.47 World: 2,614.33 1985 Mauritius: 1,068.67 Namibia: 1,466.18 World: 2,690.59 1986 Mauritius: 1,441.71 Namibia: 1,599.4 World: 3,118.57 1987 Mauritius: 1,839.79 Namibia: 1,969.42 World: 3,487.88 1988 Mauritius: 2,073.59 Namibia: 2,062.58 World: 3,829.99 1989 Mauritius: 2,103.49 Namibia: 1,966.83 World: 3,930.51 1990 Mauritius: 2,539.93 Namibia: 2,037.48 World: 4,338.94 1991 Mauritius: 2,705.27 Namibia: 2,116.91 World: 4,453.9 1992 Mauritius: 3,013.24 Namibia: 2,346.86 World: 4,679.98 1993 Mauritius: 3,013.83 Namibia: 2,154.96 World: 4,685.3 1994 Mauritius: 3,240.39 Namibia: 2,355.9 World: 4,967.01 1995 Mauritius: 3,648.02 Namibia: 2,483.2 World: 5,463.2 1996 Mauritius: 3,951.94 Namibia: 2,423.4 World: 5,507.22 1997 Mauritius: 3,695.74 Namibia: 2,459.65 World: 5,408.57 1998 Mauritius: 3,641.62 Namibia: 2,235.25 World: 5,302.34 1999 Mauritius: 3,745.7 Namibia: 2,177.79 World: 5,401.23 2000 Mauritius: 3,981.98 Namibia: 2,156.68 World: 5,512.56 2001 Mauritius: 3,908.56 Namibia: 1,915.59 World: 5,404.2 2002 Mauritius: 4,073.06 Namibia: 1,772.08 World: 5,539.32 2003 Mauritius: 4,858.27 Namibia: 2,569.25 World: 6,129.87 2004 Mauritius: 5,460.61 Namibia: 3,403.16 World: 6,818 2005 Mauritius: 5,354.03 Namibia: 3,685.77 World: 7,290.57 2006 Mauritius: 5,784.22 Namibia: 4,017.18 World: 7,803.19 2007 Mauritius: 6,677.38 Namibia: 4,379.04 World: 8,685.33 2008 Mauritius: 8,140.48 Namibia: 4,204.79 World: 9,425.74 2009 Mauritius: 7,426.86 Namibia: 4,302.91 World: 8,827.04 2010 Mauritius: 8,113.18 Namibia: 5,418.22 World: 9,555.07 2011 Mauritius: 9,324.24 Namibia: 5,834.79 World: 10,496.93 2012 Mauritius: 9,421.53 Namibia: 5,942.65 World: 10,597.85 2013 Mauritius: 9,877.14 Namibia: 5,346.62 World: 10,759.35 2014 Mauritius: 10,490.33 Namibia: 5,378.32 World: 10,912.24 2015 Mauritius: 9,630.54 Namibia: 4,774.11 World: 10,191.98 2016 Mauritius: 10,095.12 Namibia: 4,395.69 World: 10,239.47 2017 Mauritius: 10,986.7 Namibia: 5,143.96 World: 10,784.4 2018 Mauritius: 11,818.75 Namibia: 5,308.61 World: 11,344.73 2019 Mauritius: 11,568.25 Namibia: 4,731.92 World: 11,417.6 2020 Mauritius: 9,135.85 Namibia: 3,878.59 World: 10,999.49 2021 Mauritius: 9,177.71 Namibia: 4,412.84 World: 12,472.91 2022 Mauritius: 10,246.5 Namibia: 4,349.8 World: 12,876.24 2023 Mauritius: 11,269.97 Namibia: 4,225.99 World: 13,313.86 2024 Mauritius: 11,990.94 Namibia: 4,501.85 World: 13,717.09 2025 Mauritius: 12,991.29 Namibia: 4,875.93 World: 14,405.85 1980 1994 2001 2008 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Mauritius Namibia World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Mauritius: 58.46 Namibia: 48.53 World: 50.94 1961 Mauritius: 59.57 Namibia: 49.24 World: 52.8 1962 Mauritius: 60.44 Namibia: 49.97 World: 55.29 1963 Mauritius: 61.13 Namibia: 50.64 World: 55.65 1964 Mauritius: 61.5 Namibia: 51.35 World: 56.1 1965 Mauritius: 62.07 Namibia: 52 World: 55.93 1966 Mauritius: 62.13 Namibia: 52.3 World: 56.45 1967 Mauritius: 61.75 Namibia: 52.93 World: 56.9 1968 Mauritius: 62.1 Namibia: 53.55 World: 57.34 1969 Mauritius: 62.7 Namibia: 54.13 World: 57.68 1970 Mauritius: 63.73 Namibia: 54.69 World: 57.94 1971 Mauritius: 63.9 Namibia: 55.29 World: 58.02 1972 Mauritius: 63.87 Namibia: 55.85 World: 58.84 1973 Mauritius: 64.29 Namibia: 56.42 World: 59.3 1974 Mauritius: 64.41 Namibia: 56.94 World: 59.7 1975 Mauritius: 64.61 Namibia: 57.55 World: 60.13 1976 Mauritius: 64.38 Namibia: 58.04 World: 60.45 1977 Mauritius: 65.13 Namibia: 58.59 World: 61.04 1978 Mauritius: 65.59 Namibia: 59.11 World: 61.39 1979 Mauritius: 66.32 Namibia: 59.52 World: 61.84 1980 Mauritius: 66.77 Namibia: 56.57 World: 62.15 1981 Mauritius: 67.41 Namibia: 56.91 World: 62.52 1982 Mauritius: 68.08 Namibia: 57.34 World: 62.87 1983 Mauritius: 68.55 Namibia: 57.64 World: 63.13 1984 Mauritius: 68.78 Namibia: 58.1 World: 63.44 1985 Mauritius: 68.86 Namibia: 58.47 World: 63.73 1986 Mauritius: 69 Namibia: 58.73 World: 64.12 1987 Mauritius: 69.29 Namibia: 59.12 World: 64.46 1988 Mauritius: 69.56 Namibia: 59.03 World: 64.67 1989 Mauritius: 69.68 Namibia: 60.77 World: 64.96 1990 Mauritius: 69.4 Namibia: 61.36 World: 65.11 1991 Mauritius: 69.96 Namibia: 60.83 World: 65.3 1992 Mauritius: 70.06 Namibia: 60.16 World: 65.55 1993 Mauritius: 70.11 Namibia: 59.26 World: 65.74 1994 Mauritius: 70.16 Namibia: 58.44 World: 65.96 1995 Mauritius: 70.33 Namibia: 57.52 World: 66.2 1996 Mauritius: 70.32 Namibia: 56.64 World: 66.52 1997 Mauritius: 70.4 Namibia: 55.84 World: 66.83 1998 Mauritius: 70.61 Namibia: 54.77 World: 67.07 1999 Mauritius: 70.96 Namibia: 53.98 World: 67.31 2000 Mauritius: 71.66 Namibia: 52.95 World: 67.65 2001 Mauritius: 71.77 Namibia: 51.98 World: 67.95 2002 Mauritius: 71.97 Namibia: 51.99 World: 68.23 2003 Mauritius: 72.12 Namibia: 51.92 World: 68.52 2004 Mauritius: 72.27 Namibia: 52.18 World: 68.77 2005 Mauritius: 72.43 Namibia: 52.56 World: 69.11 2006 Mauritius: 72.43 Namibia: 53.18 World: 69.47 2007 Mauritius: 72.57 Namibia: 54.03 World: 69.81 2008 Mauritius: 72.57 Namibia: 54.74 World: 70 2009 Mauritius: 72.88 Namibia: 55.35 World: 70.38 2010 Mauritius: 72.97 Namibia: 56.09 World: 70.68 2011 Mauritius: 73.27 Namibia: 56.65 World: 70.97 2012 Mauritius: 73.86 Namibia: 57.73 World: 71.26 2013 Mauritius: 74.02 Namibia: 58.47 World: 71.53 2014 Mauritius: 74.19 Namibia: 59.31 World: 71.78 2015 Mauritius: 74.35 Namibia: 60.01 World: 71.97 2016 Mauritius: 74.39 Namibia: 60.81 World: 72.19 2017 Mauritius: 74.51 Namibia: 61.66 World: 72.37 2018 Mauritius: 74.42 Namibia: 62.58 World: 72.64 2019 Mauritius: 74.24 Namibia: 63.55 World: 72.87 2020 Mauritius: 74.18 Namibia: 64.07 World: 72.18 2021 Mauritius: 73.68 Namibia: 60.85 World: 71.22 2022 Mauritius: 73.51 Namibia: 64.19 World: 72.97 2023 Mauritius: 73.41 Namibia: 67.39 World: 73.33 2024 Mauritius: 73.79 Namibia: 67.52 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Mauritius Namibia World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Mauritius: 5.9 Namibia: 6.24 World: 4.69 1961 Mauritius: 5.98 Namibia: 6.29 World: 4.56 1962 Mauritius: 5.88 Namibia: 6.35 World: 5.02 1963 Mauritius: 6.18 Namibia: 6.41 World: 5.31 1964 Mauritius: 5.96 Namibia: 6.43 World: 5.13 1965 Mauritius: 5.51 Namibia: 6.45 World: 5.08 1966 Mauritius: 5.46 Namibia: 6.47 World: 4.97 1967 Mauritius: 4.63 Namibia: 6.49 World: 4.87 1968 Mauritius: 4.6 Namibia: 6.5 World: 4.98 1969 Mauritius: 3.97 Namibia: 6.51 World: 4.88 1970 Mauritius: 3.82 Namibia: 6.52 World: 4.84 1971 Mauritius: 3.51 Namibia: 6.52 World: 4.69 1972 Mauritius: 3.41 Namibia: 6.53 World: 4.55 1973 Mauritius: 3.07 Namibia: 6.54 World: 4.42 1974 Mauritius: 3.45 Namibia: 6.55 World: 4.26 1975 Mauritius: 3.2 Namibia: 6.53 World: 4.07 1976 Mauritius: 3.13 Namibia: 6.49 World: 3.97 1977 Mauritius: 3.07 Namibia: 6.44 World: 3.84 1978 Mauritius: 3.01 Namibia: 6.38 World: 3.77 1979 Mauritius: 2.91 Namibia: 6.31 World: 3.76 1980 Mauritius: 2.8 Namibia: 6.24 World: 3.73 1981 Mauritius: 2.67 Namibia: 6.16 World: 3.71 1982 Mauritius: 2.53 Namibia: 6.08 World: 3.72 1983 Mauritius: 2.4 Namibia: 6 World: 3.59 1984 Mauritius: 2.16 Namibia: 5.94 World: 3.57 1985 Mauritius: 2.02 Namibia: 5.88 World: 3.53 1986 Mauritius: 1.99 Namibia: 5.79 World: 3.51 1987 Mauritius: 2.05 Namibia: 5.7 World: 3.48 1988 Mauritius: 2.14 Namibia: 5.61 World: 3.39 1989 Mauritius: 2.23 Namibia: 5.52 World: 3.35 1990 Mauritius: 2.32 Namibia: 5.4 World: 3.31 1991 Mauritius: 2.3 Namibia: 5.29 World: 3.13 1992 Mauritius: 2.37 Namibia: 5.11 World: 3.04 1993 Mauritius: 2.21 Namibia: 4.91 World: 2.97 1994 Mauritius: 2.25 Namibia: 4.68 World: 2.92 1995 Mauritius: 2.14 Namibia: 4.42 World: 2.87 1996 Mauritius: 2.12 Namibia: 4.2 World: 2.82 1997 Mauritius: 2.04 Namibia: 4.17 World: 2.78 1998 Mauritius: 1.97 Namibia: 4.18 World: 2.75 1999 Mauritius: 2.05 Namibia: 4.14 World: 2.72 2000 Mauritius: 1.99 Namibia: 3.99 World: 2.73 2001 Mauritius: 1.91 Namibia: 3.83 World: 2.69 2002 Mauritius: 1.94 Namibia: 3.69 World: 2.66 2003 Mauritius: 1.87 Namibia: 3.58 World: 2.64 2004 Mauritius: 1.92 Namibia: 3.55 World: 2.63 2005 Mauritius: 1.88 Namibia: 3.57 World: 2.61 2006 Mauritius: 1.77 Namibia: 3.6 World: 2.61 2007 Mauritius: 1.74 Namibia: 3.61 World: 2.6 2008 Mauritius: 1.67 Namibia: 3.62 World: 2.6 2009 Mauritius: 1.59 Namibia: 3.63 World: 2.59 2010 Mauritius: 1.57 Namibia: 3.66 World: 2.57 2011 Mauritius: 1.55 Namibia: 3.66 World: 2.55 2012 Mauritius: 1.56 Namibia: 3.68 World: 2.56 2013 Mauritius: 1.45 Namibia: 3.65 World: 2.53 2014 Mauritius: 1.44 Namibia: 3.64 World: 2.52 2015 Mauritius: 1.37 Namibia: 3.6 World: 2.49 2016 Mauritius: 1.41 Namibia: 3.57 World: 2.49 2017 Mauritius: 1.46 Namibia: 3.51 World: 2.46 2018 Mauritius: 1.42 Namibia: 3.46 World: 2.39 2019 Mauritius: 1.41 Namibia: 3.4 World: 2.35 2020 Mauritius: 1.46 Namibia: 3.35 World: 2.28 2021 Mauritius: 1.42 Namibia: 3.3 World: 2.25 2022 Mauritius: 1.33 Namibia: 3.25 World: 2.22 2023 Mauritius: 1.4 Namibia: 3.21 World: 2.2 2024 Mauritius: 1.44 Namibia: 3.21 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Mauritius Namibia World

0 5 10 15 20 25 1991 Mauritius: 9.49 Namibia: 19.14 World: 5.12 1992 Mauritius: 9.43 Namibia: 18.9 World: 5.28 1993 Mauritius: 9.5 Namibia: 19.08 World: 5.54 1994 Mauritius: 9.51 Namibia: 19.4 World: 5.79 1995 Mauritius: 9.59 Namibia: 21.34 World: 5.92 1996 Mauritius: 9.5 Namibia: 22.84 World: 5.98 1997 Mauritius: 9.38 Namibia: 24.45 World: 6.01 1998 Mauritius: 9.25 Namibia: 23.08 World: 6.16 1999 Mauritius: 9.28 Namibia: 21.67 World: 6.28 2000 Mauritius: 9.13 Namibia: 20.3 World: 6.11 2001 Mauritius: 9.14 Namibia: 21.01 World: 6.19 2002 Mauritius: 8.21 Namibia: 21.54 World: 6.41 2003 Mauritius: 8.32 Namibia: 22.1 World: 6.48 2004 Mauritius: 8.34 Namibia: 22.09 World: 6.33 2005 Mauritius: 9.52 Namibia: 22.11 World: 6.22 2006 Mauritius: 9.04 Namibia: 21.85 World: 5.97 2007 Mauritius: 8.48 Namibia: 22.12 World: 5.77 2008 Mauritius: 7.17 Namibia: 22.01 World: 5.82 2009 Mauritius: 7.26 Namibia: 22.27 World: 6.41 2010 Mauritius: 7.65 Namibia: 22.12 World: 6.28 2011 Mauritius: 7.45 Namibia: 19.48 World: 6.15 2012 Mauritius: 7.47 Namibia: 16.77 World: 6.15 2013 Mauritius: 7.32 Namibia: 19.03 World: 6.1 2014 Mauritius: 7.47 Namibia: 18.52 World: 5.96 2015 Mauritius: 7.41 Namibia: 20.79 World: 6 2016 Mauritius: 6.81 Namibia: 23.35 World: 5.97 2017 Mauritius: 6.75 Namibia: 21.75 World: 5.9 2018 Mauritius: 6.43 Namibia: 19.88 World: 5.76 2019 Mauritius: 6.33 Namibia: 19.93 World: 5.59 2020 Mauritius: 8.63 Namibia: 21 World: 6.59 2021 Mauritius: 7.72 Namibia: 20.93 World: 6.05 2022 Mauritius: 6.32 Namibia: 19.62 World: 5.23 2023 Mauritius: 5.57 Namibia: 19.15 World: 4.85 2024 Mauritius: 5.55 Namibia: 19.16 World: 4.81 2025 Mauritius: 5.64 Namibia: 19.29 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Mauritius Namibia World

0 1 2 3 4 5 1970 Mauritius: 0.37 Namibia: 0.98 World: 4.14 1971 Mauritius: 0.37 Namibia: 0.95 World: 4.04 1972 Mauritius: 0.39 Namibia: 0.91 World: 4.16 1973 Mauritius: 0.43 Namibia: 0.91 World: 4.32 1974 Mauritius: 0.5 Namibia: 0.95 World: 4.23 1975 Mauritius: 0.52 Namibia: 0.95 World: 4.14 1976 Mauritius: 0.56 Namibia: 0.96 World: 4.31 1977 Mauritius: 0.64 Namibia: 0.96 World: 4.36 1978 Mauritius: 0.66 Namibia: 0.96 World: 4.42 1979 Mauritius: 0.66 Namibia: 1.09 World: 4.46 1980 Mauritius: 0.6 Namibia: 1.05 World: 4.33 1981 Mauritius: 0.61 Namibia: 0.99 World: 4.18 1982 Mauritius: 0.56 Namibia: 0.91 World: 4.05 1983 Mauritius: 0.63 Namibia: 0.96 World: 4.01 1984 Mauritius: 0.67 Namibia: 0.9 World: 4.07 1985 Mauritius: 0.62 Namibia: 0.96 World: 4.05 1986 Mauritius: 0.77 Namibia: 1.02 World: 4.04 1987 Mauritius: 0.8 Namibia: 1.52 World: 4.1 1988 Mauritius: 0.88 Namibia: 1.49 World: 4.16 1989 Mauritius: 0.99 Namibia: 1.24 World: 4.16 1990 Mauritius: 1.12 Namibia: 0.91 World: 4.15 1991 Mauritius: 1.19 Namibia: 0.8 World: 4.1 1992 Mauritius: 1.24 Namibia: 0.85 World: 4.01 1993 Mauritius: 1.35 Namibia: 0.95 World: 3.97 1994 Mauritius: 1.37 Namibia: 1.06 World: 3.94 1995 Mauritius: 1.39 Namibia: 1.12 World: 3.99 1996 Mauritius: 1.44 Namibia: 1.19 World: 4.01 1997 Mauritius: 1.43 Namibia: 1.2 World: 4.02 1998 Mauritius: 1.55 Namibia: 1.21 World: 3.98 1999 Mauritius: 1.88 Namibia: 1.12 World: 3.95 2000 Mauritius: 2.06 Namibia: 1.05 World: 4.01 2001 Mauritius: 2.16 Namibia: 1.32 World: 4.01 2002 Mauritius: 2.19 Namibia: 1.13 World: 4.02 2003 Mauritius: 2.28 Namibia: 1.19 World: 4.15 2004 Mauritius: 2.28 Namibia: 1.23 World: 4.28 2005 Mauritius: 2.43 Namibia: 1.31 World: 4.39 2006 Mauritius: 2.69 Namibia: 1.27 World: 4.48 2007 Mauritius: 2.75 Namibia: 1.29 World: 4.59 2008 Mauritius: 2.8 Namibia: 1.45 World: 4.56 2009 Mauritius: 2.76 Namibia: 1.47 World: 4.45 2010 Mauritius: 2.94 Namibia: 1.27 World: 4.67 2011 Mauritius: 2.92 Namibia: 1.33 World: 4.76 2012 Mauritius: 2.98 Namibia: 1.36 World: 4.77 2013 Mauritius: 3.06 Namibia: 1.38 World: 4.81 2014 Mauritius: 3.16 Namibia: 1.39 World: 4.78 2015 Mauritius: 3.16 Namibia: 1.5 World: 4.7 2016 Mauritius: 3.22 Namibia: 1.6 World: 4.65 2017 Mauritius: 3.33 Namibia: 1.5 World: 4.67 2018 Mauritius: 3.3 Namibia: 1.48 World: 4.73 2019 Mauritius: 3.32 Namibia: 1.46 World: 4.7 2020 Mauritius: 2.96 Namibia: 1.3 World: 4.47 2021 Mauritius: 3.15 Namibia: 1.32 World: 4.68 2022 Mauritius: 3.21 Namibia: 1.24 World: 4.67 2023 Mauritius: 3.46 Namibia: 1.22 World: 4.68 2024 Mauritius: 3.54 Namibia: 1.2 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Mauritius Namibia World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Mauritius: 15.17 Namibia: 4.01 World: 15.6 2006 Mauritius: 16.7 Namibia: 4.4 World: 17.2 2007 Mauritius: 20.22 Namibia: 4.84 World: 20.2 2008 Mauritius: 21.81 Namibia: 5.33 World: 22.8 2009 Mauritius: 22.51 Namibia: 6.5 World: 25.3 2010 Mauritius: 28.33 Namibia: 11.6 World: 28.4 2011 Mauritius: 34.95 Namibia: 12 World: 30.9 2012 Mauritius: 35.42 Namibia: 12.94 World: 33.3 2013 Mauritius: 40.12 Namibia: 13.9 World: 35.3 2014 Mauritius: 44.8 Namibia: 14.84 World: 37.4 2015 Mauritius: 50.14 Namibia: 25.69 World: 39.9 2016 Mauritius: 52.19 Namibia: 31.03 World: 43.6 2017 Mauritius: 55.4 Namibia: 36.84 World: 46.3 2018 Mauritius: 58.6 Namibia: 42.82 World: 49.4 2019 Mauritius: 61.73 Namibia: 49.78 World: 53.9 2020 Mauritius: 67.73 Namibia: 57.86 World: 60.1 2021 Mauritius: 71.6 Namibia: 60.26 World: 63.8 2022 Mauritius: 75.5 Namibia: 63 World: 67 2023 Mauritius: 79.5 Namibia: 63.7 World: 69.2 2024 Mauritius: 73.31 Namibia: 64.87 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Population 1.2 mn 2025
159th of 215		 3.1 mn 2025
136th of 215
Population density 625.3 /km² 2023
13th of 214		 3.6 /km² 2023
211th of 214
Population growth -0.16 % 2025
183rd of 215		 2.05 % 2025
46th of 215
Life expectancy 73.8 years 2024
115th of 215		 67.5 years 2024
170th of 215
Fertility rate 1.44 2024
166th of 215		 3.21 2024
50th of 215
Birth rate 10.3 ‰ 2024
151st of 215		 25.9 ‰ 2024
47th of 215
Infant mortality 13.8 ‰ 2024
105th of 196		 36.4 ‰ 2024
167th of 196
Urban population 39.0 % 2025
174th of 215		 50.9 % 2025
153rd of 215
Aged 65+ 14.1 % 2025
71st of 215		 3.8 % 2025
169th of 215
Living in cities 43.3 % 2025
85th of 215		 21.2 % 2025
164th of 215
Living in towns 47.6 % 2025
42nd of 215		 22.6 % 2025
167th of 215
Living in rural areas 9.1 % 2025
192nd of 215		 56.2 % 2025
14th of 215

Human development

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Human Development Index 0.806 2023
73rd of 193		 0.665 2023
136th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.669 2023
69th of 169		 0.438 2023
125th of 169
Gender Inequality Index 0.352 2023
87th of 172		 0.448 2023
116th of 172
Planetary-adjusted HDI - 0.611 2023
103rd of 156

Economy

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
GDP 16.2 bn US$ 2025
139th of 186		 15.1 bn US$ 2025
140th of 186
GDP per capita 12,991 US$ 2025
75th of 186		 4,876 US$ 2025
120th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 33,667 int. $ 2025
67th of 185		 11,986 int. $ 2025
123rd of 185
GNI per capita 14,040 US$ 2025
64th of 182		 4,340 US$ 2025
121st of 182
GDP growth 3.2 % 2025
97th of 186		 1.7 % 2025
143rd of 186
Inflation 3.7 % 2025
64th of 165		 3.5 % 2025
70th of 165
Trade 139.9 % 2025
20th of 138		 108.6 % 2025
37th of 138
Exports 65.0 % 2025
27th of 138		 44.7 % 2025
48th of 138
FDI inflows 4.6 % 2024
52nd of 192		 14.2 % 2024
10th of 192
Manufacturing 11.2 % 2025
67th of 132		 10.0 % 2025
76th of 132
Agriculture 4.6 % 2025
91st of 158		 7.0 % 2025
76th of 158
Tax revenue 20.5 % 2024
35th of 89		 33.9 % 2024
2nd of 89
Government debt 57.1 % 2019
37th of 56		 4.7 % 2015
Military spending 0.1 % 2024
146th of 147		 2.7 % 2024
29th of 147

Labour

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Unemployment 5.6 % 2025
106th of 181		 19.3 % 2025
175th of 181
Youth unemployment 17.4 % 2025
120th of 181		 38.1 % 2025
172nd of 181
Women in the labour force 47.5 % 2025
125th of 181		 54.9 % 2025
83rd of 181
Jobs in agriculture 4.7 % 2025
129th of 181		 22.3 % 2025
77th of 181
Weekly hours worked 38.2 h 2025
97th of 181		 42.1 h 2025
52nd of 181
Youth NEET rate 17.5 % 2025
91st of 181		 30.7 % 2025
158th of 181
Labour income share 41.4 % 2024
79th of 114		 47.1 % 2024
50th of 114
Output per hour 29.9 $ 2025
70th of 181		 15.9 $ 2025
107th of 181

Health

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Health spending 5.6 % 2023
115th of 192		 9.5 % 2023
35th of 192
Health spending per person 616 US$ 2023
77th of 191		 397 US$ 2023
101st of 191
Physicians 1.44 /1,000 2022
73rd of 125		 0.55 /1,000 2022
81st of 125
Under-5 mortality 15.4 ‰ 2024
101st of 196		 39.5 ‰ 2024
159th of 196
Maternal mortality 66 /100k 2023
111th of 194		 139 /100k 2023
141st of 194
Tobacco use 17.7 % 2024
76th of 166		 -

Food

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Calories per person 3,256 kcal 2023
51st of 155		 2,500 kcal 2024
129th of 155
Protein supply 101.4 g 2022
67th of 174		 66.0 g 2022
144th of 174
Animal protein supply 50.3 g 2022
78th of 174		 23.1 g 2022
133rd of 174
Fat supply 109.6 g 2022
71st of 174		 65.0 g 2022
129th of 174
Food insecurity 28.2 % 2024
80th of 134		 54.0 % 2024
110th of 134
Severe food insecurity 12.2 % 2024
91st of 124		 28.1 % 2024
117th of 124
Cereal import dependency 90.9 % 2022
32nd of 160		 78.7 % 2022
45th of 160

Education

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Literacy 94.3 % 2023 87.6 % 2023
Secondary enrolment 90.7 % 2024
65th of 108		 82.0 % 2024
83rd of 108
Tertiary enrolment 45.8 % 2024
78th of 128		 26.1 % 2022
Education spending 4.2 % 2024
38th of 121		 9.1 % 2024
Expected schooling 14.2 yrs 2023
82nd of 195		 11.8 yrs 2023
141st of 195
Mean schooling 10.1 yrs 2023
93rd of 193		 7.3 yrs 2023
140th of 193

Society

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Income inequality 36.8 2017 59.1 2015
Extreme poverty 0.5 % 2017 22.9 % 2015
Internet use 73.3 % 2024
113th of 182		 64.9 % 2024
131st of 182
Mobile subscriptions 172.7 /100 2024
13th of 151		 85.2 /100 2024
129th of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
77th of 213		 59.3 % 2024
186th of 213
Women in parliament 17.9 % 2025
134th of 184		 42.3 % 2025
21st of 184

Refugees

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Refugees hosted 24 2025
149th of 177		 5,470 2025
102nd of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
151st of 177		 1.8 ‰ 2025
73rd of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 233 2025
125th of 177		 1,326 2025
96th of 177
Refugees from the country 283 2025
129th of 199		 685 2025
109th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
99th of 199		 0.2 ‰ 2025
100th of 199

Governance

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Control of corruption 54.7 /100 2024
76th of 207		 50.4 /100 2024
86th of 207
Government effectiveness 66.2 /100 2024
49th of 205		 53.3 /100 2024
97th of 205
Rule of law 68.0 /100 2024
56th of 207		 62.6 /100 2024
80th of 207
Regulatory quality 69.7 /100 2024
39th of 205		 57.0 /100 2024
80th of 205
Voice and accountability 63.3 /100 2024
77th of 205		 62.7 /100 2024
79th of 205
Political stability 79.4 /100 2024
51st of 207		 75.2 /100 2024
71st of 207

Environment

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
CO₂ per capita 3.54 t 2024
120th of 202		 1.20 t 2024
69th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 4.7 Mt 2024
138th of 204		 3.5 Mt 2024
144th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.01 % 2024
138th of 204		 0.01 % 2024
144th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.1 Gt 2024
136th of 204		 0.1 Gt 2024
149th of 204
GHG per capita 5.19 t 2024
120th of 202		 4.69 t 2024
109th of 202
Renewable energy 8.6 % 2021
155th of 211		 30.0 % 2021
79th of 211
Forest area 19.5 % 2023
133rd of 212		 7.8 % 2023
173rd of 212
PM2.5 exposure 14.1 µg/m³ 2023
74th of 200		 14.2 µg/m³ 2023
77th of 200
Water stress 23.0 % 2022
114th of 176		 0.3 % 2022
8th of 176
Land area 1,997 km² 2023
173rd of 214		 823,290 km² 2023
33rd of 214

Energy

Indicator Mauritius Namibia
Renewable electricity 17.9 % 2024
127th of 190		 97.6 % 2024
11th of 190
Wind and solar 5.3 % 2024
100th of 190		 36.6 % 2024
12th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
124th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
126th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 17.9 % 2024
131st of 190		 97.6 % 2024
13th of 190
Fossil electricity 82.1 % 2024
131st of 190		 2.4 % 2024
13th of 190
Coal power 39.3 % 2024
169th of 188		 2.4 % 2024
123rd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 642 g/kWh 2024
159th of 190		 52 g/kWh 2024
13th of 190
Electricity per capita 2.68 MWh 2024
95th of 191		 1.33 MWh 2024
125th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.