Mauritius vs Seychelles

Mauritius (Africa) and Seychelles (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$ · 1960-2025

Mauritius Seychelles World

0 5,000 10k 15k 20k 1960 Mauritius: 238.25 Seychelles: 288.06 World: 452.65 1961 Mauritius: 281.68 Seychelles: 270.28 World: 471.93 1962 Mauritius: 282.34 Seychelles: 287.04 World: 496.11 1963 Mauritius: 353.11 Seychelles: 308.2 World: 525.19 1964 Mauritius: 297.28 Seychelles: 332.31 World: 563.85 1965 Mauritius: 305.48 Seychelles: 328.48 World: 601.89 1966 Mauritius: 295.96 Seychelles: 337.65 World: 638.97 1967 Mauritius: 304.16 Seychelles: 333.23 World: 664.4 1968 Mauritius: 258.73 Seychelles: 314.35 World: 703.46 1969 Mauritius: 272.71 Seychelles: 314.18 World: 761.11 1970 Mauritius: 271.34 Seychelles: 343.88 World: 817.68 1971 Mauritius: 299.6 Seychelles: 401.61 World: 884.88 1972 Mauritius: 374 Seychelles: 546.95 World: 1,002 1973 Mauritius: 467.48 Seychelles: 648.53 World: 1,201.53 1974 Mauritius: 762.94 Seychelles: 744.51 World: 1,362.19 1975 Mauritius: 754.83 Seychelles: 806.23 World: 1,488.94 1976 Mauritius: 787.1 Seychelles: 814.47 World: 1,589.73 1977 Mauritius: 905.95 Seychelles: 1,044.35 World: 1,766.28 1978 Mauritius: 1,102.35 Seychelles: 1,376.55 World: 2,055.49 1979 Mauritius: 1,292.2 Seychelles: 2,030.14 World: 2,335.19 1980 Mauritius: 1,187.35 Seychelles: 2,478.36 World: 2,587.01 1981 Mauritius: 1,180.84 Seychelles: 2,557.21 World: 2,628.62 1982 Mauritius: 1,101.16 Seychelles: 2,440.68 World: 2,554.08 1983 Mauritius: 1,103.09 Seychelles: 2,426.33 World: 2,561.17 1984 Mauritius: 1,041.83 Seychelles: 2,487.65 World: 2,614.33 1985 Mauritius: 1,068.67 Seychelles: 2,754.15 World: 2,690.59 1986 Mauritius: 1,441.71 Seychelles: 3,368.47 World: 3,118.57 1987 Mauritius: 1,839.79 Seychelles: 3,871.78 World: 3,487.88 1988 Mauritius: 2,073.59 Seychelles: 4,392.2 World: 3,829.99 1989 Mauritius: 2,103.49 Seychelles: 4,689.13 World: 3,930.51 1990 Mauritius: 2,539.93 Seychelles: 5,642.07 World: 4,338.94 1991 Mauritius: 2,705.27 Seychelles: 5,654.64 World: 4,453.9 1992 Mauritius: 3,013.24 Seychelles: 6,520.49 World: 4,679.98 1993 Mauritius: 3,013.83 Seychelles: 6,978.68 World: 4,685.3 1994 Mauritius: 3,240.39 Seychelles: 6,974.87 World: 4,967.01 1995 Mauritius: 3,648.02 Seychelles: 7,180.67 World: 5,463.2 1996 Mauritius: 3,951.94 Seychelles: 7,004.34 World: 5,507.22 1997 Mauritius: 3,695.74 Seychelles: 7,746.7 World: 5,408.57 1998 Mauritius: 3,641.62 Seychelles: 8,209.51 World: 5,302.34 1999 Mauritius: 3,745.7 Seychelles: 8,243.24 World: 5,401.23 2000 Mauritius: 3,981.98 Seychelles: 8,063.66 World: 5,512.56 2001 Mauritius: 3,908.56 Seychelles: 8,153.3 World: 5,404.2 2002 Mauritius: 4,073.06 Seychelles: 8,864.17 World: 5,539.32 2003 Mauritius: 4,858.27 Seychelles: 9,070.28 World: 6,129.87 2004 Mauritius: 5,460.61 Seychelles: 10,827.67 World: 6,818 2005 Mauritius: 5,354.03 Seychelles: 11,802.11 World: 7,290.57 2006 Mauritius: 5,784.22 Seychelles: 12,782.99 World: 7,803.19 2007 Mauritius: 6,677.38 Seychelles: 12,669.3 World: 8,685.33 2008 Mauritius: 8,140.48 Seychelles: 11,265.44 World: 9,425.74 2009 Mauritius: 7,426.86 Seychelles: 9,747.09 World: 8,827.04 2010 Mauritius: 8,113.18 Seychelles: 10,934.79 World: 9,555.07 2011 Mauritius: 9,324.24 Seychelles: 12,110.09 World: 10,496.93 2012 Mauritius: 9,421.53 Seychelles: 12,337.16 World: 10,597.85 2013 Mauritius: 9,877.14 Seychelles: 14,821.29 World: 10,759.35 2014 Mauritius: 10,490.33 Seychelles: 15,188.19 World: 10,912.24 2015 Mauritius: 9,630.54 Seychelles: 15,333.11 World: 10,191.98 2016 Mauritius: 10,095.12 Seychelles: 16,566.99 World: 10,239.47 2017 Mauritius: 10,986.7 Seychelles: 17,480.37 World: 10,784.4 2018 Mauritius: 11,818.75 Seychelles: 18,440.23 World: 11,344.73 2019 Mauritius: 11,568.25 Seychelles: 19,141.51 World: 11,417.6 2020 Mauritius: 9,135.85 Seychelles: 14,041.48 World: 10,999.49 2021 Mauritius: 9,177.71 Seychelles: 14,982.91 World: 12,472.91 2022 Mauritius: 10,246.5 Seychelles: 16,682.7 World: 12,876.24 2023 Mauritius: 11,269.97 Seychelles: 18,130.53 World: 13,313.86 2024 Mauritius: 11,990.94 Seychelles: 18,364.53 World: 13,717.09 2025 Mauritius: 12,991.29 Seychelles: 19,449.38 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Mauritius Seychelles World

50 60 70 80 1960 Mauritius: 58.46 Seychelles: 60.53 World: 50.94 1961 Mauritius: 59.57 Seychelles: 60.61 World: 52.8 1962 Mauritius: 60.44 Seychelles: 60.69 World: 55.29 1963 Mauritius: 61.13 Seychelles: 60.94 World: 55.65 1964 Mauritius: 61.5 Seychelles: 61.2 World: 56.1 1965 Mauritius: 62.07 Seychelles: 61.5 World: 55.93 1966 Mauritius: 62.13 Seychelles: 61.73 World: 56.45 1967 Mauritius: 61.75 Seychelles: 62.1 World: 56.9 1968 Mauritius: 62.1 Seychelles: 62.67 World: 57.34 1969 Mauritius: 62.7 Seychelles: 63.28 World: 57.68 1970 Mauritius: 63.73 Seychelles: 63.99 World: 57.94 1971 Mauritius: 63.9 Seychelles: 64.66 World: 58.02 1972 Mauritius: 63.87 Seychelles: 65.37 World: 58.84 1973 Mauritius: 64.29 Seychelles: 65.97 World: 59.3 1974 Mauritius: 64.41 Seychelles: 66.48 World: 59.7 1975 Mauritius: 64.61 Seychelles: 66.91 World: 60.13 1976 Mauritius: 64.38 Seychelles: 67.3 World: 60.45 1977 Mauritius: 65.13 Seychelles: 67.68 World: 61.04 1978 Mauritius: 65.59 Seychelles: 68.03 World: 61.39 1979 Mauritius: 66.32 Seychelles: 68.34 World: 61.84 1980 Mauritius: 66.77 Seychelles: 69.6 World: 62.15 1981 Mauritius: 67.41 Seychelles: 70.19 World: 62.52 1982 Mauritius: 68.08 Seychelles: 69.32 World: 62.87 1983 Mauritius: 68.55 Seychelles: 70.38 World: 63.13 1984 Mauritius: 68.78 Seychelles: 69.55 World: 63.44 1985 Mauritius: 68.86 Seychelles: 69.7 World: 63.73 1986 Mauritius: 69 Seychelles: 68.66 World: 64.12 1987 Mauritius: 69.29 Seychelles: 68.24 World: 64.46 1988 Mauritius: 69.56 Seychelles: 68.7 World: 64.67 1989 Mauritius: 69.68 Seychelles: 67.97 World: 64.96 1990 Mauritius: 69.4 Seychelles: 68.11 World: 65.11 1991 Mauritius: 69.96 Seychelles: 70.71 World: 65.3 1992 Mauritius: 70.06 Seychelles: 71.21 World: 65.55 1993 Mauritius: 70.11 Seychelles: 69.47 World: 65.74 1994 Mauritius: 70.16 Seychelles: 70.73 World: 65.96 1995 Mauritius: 70.33 Seychelles: 72.48 World: 66.2 1996 Mauritius: 70.32 Seychelles: 71.56 World: 66.52 1997 Mauritius: 70.4 Seychelles: 71.21 World: 66.83 1998 Mauritius: 70.61 Seychelles: 71.75 World: 67.07 1999 Mauritius: 70.96 Seychelles: 72.67 World: 67.31 2000 Mauritius: 71.66 Seychelles: 72.78 World: 67.65 2001 Mauritius: 71.77 Seychelles: 73.25 World: 67.95 2002 Mauritius: 71.97 Seychelles: 71.09 World: 68.23 2003 Mauritius: 72.12 Seychelles: 71.03 World: 68.52 2004 Mauritius: 72.27 Seychelles: 72.66 World: 68.77 2005 Mauritius: 72.43 Seychelles: 72.13 World: 69.11 2006 Mauritius: 72.43 Seychelles: 72.22 World: 69.47 2007 Mauritius: 72.57 Seychelles: 73.14 World: 69.81 2008 Mauritius: 72.57 Seychelles: 73.16 World: 70 2009 Mauritius: 72.88 Seychelles: 73.08 World: 70.38 2010 Mauritius: 72.97 Seychelles: 73.2 World: 70.68 2011 Mauritius: 73.27 Seychelles: 72.72 World: 70.97 2012 Mauritius: 73.86 Seychelles: 74.28 World: 71.26 2013 Mauritius: 74.02 Seychelles: 73.12 World: 71.53 2014 Mauritius: 74.19 Seychelles: 73.23 World: 71.78 2015 Mauritius: 74.35 Seychelles: 74.3 World: 71.97 2016 Mauritius: 74.39 Seychelles: 74.31 World: 72.19 2017 Mauritius: 74.51 Seychelles: 74.3 World: 72.37 2018 Mauritius: 74.42 Seychelles: 72.84 World: 72.64 2019 Mauritius: 74.24 Seychelles: 74.05 World: 72.87 2020 Mauritius: 74.18 Seychelles: 77.24 World: 72.18 2021 Mauritius: 73.68 Seychelles: 73.4 World: 71.22 2022 Mauritius: 73.51 Seychelles: 74.51 World: 72.97 2023 Mauritius: 73.41 Seychelles: 75.42 World: 73.33 2024 Mauritius: 73.79 Seychelles: 76.3 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Mauritius Seychelles World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Mauritius: 5.9 Seychelles: 5.31 World: 4.69 1961 Mauritius: 5.98 Seychelles: 5.42 World: 4.56 1962 Mauritius: 5.88 Seychelles: 5.51 World: 5.02 1963 Mauritius: 6.18 Seychelles: 5.61 World: 5.31 1964 Mauritius: 5.96 Seychelles: 5.69 World: 5.13 1965 Mauritius: 5.51 Seychelles: 5.72 World: 5.08 1966 Mauritius: 5.46 Seychelles: 6.13 World: 4.97 1967 Mauritius: 4.63 Seychelles: 5.9 World: 4.87 1968 Mauritius: 4.6 Seychelles: 5.61 World: 4.98 1969 Mauritius: 3.97 Seychelles: 5.48 World: 4.88 1970 Mauritius: 3.82 Seychelles: 5.31 World: 4.84 1971 Mauritius: 3.51 Seychelles: 5.69 World: 4.69 1972 Mauritius: 3.41 Seychelles: 5.16 World: 4.55 1973 Mauritius: 3.07 Seychelles: 4.78 World: 4.42 1974 Mauritius: 3.45 Seychelles: 5.1 World: 4.26 1975 Mauritius: 3.2 Seychelles: 4.75 World: 4.07 1976 Mauritius: 3.13 Seychelles: 4.09 World: 3.97 1977 Mauritius: 3.07 Seychelles: 3.75 World: 3.84 1978 Mauritius: 3.01 Seychelles: 3.92 World: 3.77 1979 Mauritius: 2.91 Seychelles: 3.66 World: 3.76 1980 Mauritius: 2.8 Seychelles: 3.79 World: 3.73 1981 Mauritius: 2.67 Seychelles: 3.67 World: 3.71 1982 Mauritius: 2.53 Seychelles: 3.13 World: 3.72 1983 Mauritius: 2.4 Seychelles: 3.22 World: 3.59 1984 Mauritius: 2.16 Seychelles: 3.24 World: 3.57 1985 Mauritius: 2.02 Seychelles: 3.09 World: 3.53 1986 Mauritius: 1.99 Seychelles: 3.07 World: 3.51 1987 Mauritius: 2.05 Seychelles: 2.92 World: 3.48 1988 Mauritius: 2.14 Seychelles: 2.79 World: 3.39 1989 Mauritius: 2.23 Seychelles: 2.67 World: 3.35 1990 Mauritius: 2.32 Seychelles: 2.61 World: 3.31 1991 Mauritius: 2.3 Seychelles: 2.69 World: 3.13 1992 Mauritius: 2.37 Seychelles: 2.53 World: 3.04 1993 Mauritius: 2.21 Seychelles: 2.58 World: 2.97 1994 Mauritius: 2.25 Seychelles: 2.6 World: 2.92 1995 Mauritius: 2.14 Seychelles: 2.36 World: 2.87 1996 Mauritius: 2.12 Seychelles: 2.31 World: 2.82 1997 Mauritius: 2.04 Seychelles: 2.1 World: 2.78 1998 Mauritius: 1.97 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.75 1999 Mauritius: 2.05 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.72 2000 Mauritius: 1.99 Seychelles: 2.08 World: 2.73 2001 Mauritius: 1.91 Seychelles: 1.98 World: 2.69 2002 Mauritius: 1.94 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.66 2003 Mauritius: 1.87 Seychelles: 2.06 World: 2.64 2004 Mauritius: 1.92 Seychelles: 2.01 World: 2.63 2005 Mauritius: 1.88 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.61 2006 Mauritius: 1.77 Seychelles: 2.11 World: 2.61 2007 Mauritius: 1.74 Seychelles: 2.24 World: 2.6 2008 Mauritius: 1.67 Seychelles: 2.33 World: 2.6 2009 Mauritius: 1.59 Seychelles: 2.38 World: 2.59 2010 Mauritius: 1.57 Seychelles: 2.13 World: 2.57 2011 Mauritius: 1.55 Seychelles: 2.3 World: 2.55 2012 Mauritius: 1.56 Seychelles: 2.32 World: 2.56 2013 Mauritius: 1.45 Seychelles: 2.21 World: 2.53 2014 Mauritius: 1.44 Seychelles: 2.19 World: 2.52 2015 Mauritius: 1.37 Seychelles: 2.26 World: 2.49 2016 Mauritius: 1.41 Seychelles: 2.33 World: 2.49 2017 Mauritius: 1.46 Seychelles: 2.34 World: 2.46 2018 Mauritius: 1.42 Seychelles: 2.34 World: 2.39 2019 Mauritius: 1.41 Seychelles: 2.31 World: 2.35 2020 Mauritius: 1.46 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.28 2021 Mauritius: 1.42 Seychelles: 2.38 World: 2.25 2022 Mauritius: 1.33 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.22 2023 Mauritius: 1.4 Seychelles: 2.18 World: 2.2 2024 Mauritius: 1.44 Seychelles: 1.85 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Mauritius Seychelles World

0 5 10 15 1970 Mauritius: 0.37 Seychelles: 1.99 World: 4.14 1971 Mauritius: 0.37 Seychelles: 1.95 World: 4.04 1972 Mauritius: 0.39 Seychelles: 1.9 World: 4.16 1973 Mauritius: 0.43 Seychelles: 1.94 World: 4.32 1974 Mauritius: 0.5 Seychelles: 2.05 World: 4.23 1975 Mauritius: 0.52 Seychelles: 2.08 World: 4.14 1976 Mauritius: 0.56 Seychelles: 2.12 World: 4.31 1977 Mauritius: 0.64 Seychelles: 2.15 World: 4.36 1978 Mauritius: 0.66 Seychelles: 2.17 World: 4.42 1979 Mauritius: 0.66 Seychelles: 2.48 World: 4.46 1980 Mauritius: 0.6 Seychelles: 2.41 World: 4.33 1981 Mauritius: 0.61 Seychelles: 1.83 World: 4.18 1982 Mauritius: 0.56 Seychelles: 1.54 World: 4.05 1983 Mauritius: 0.63 Seychelles: 2.92 World: 4.01 1984 Mauritius: 0.67 Seychelles: 2.95 World: 4.07 1985 Mauritius: 0.62 Seychelles: 3.06 World: 4.05 1986 Mauritius: 0.77 Seychelles: 3 World: 4.04 1987 Mauritius: 0.8 Seychelles: 4.3 World: 4.1 1988 Mauritius: 0.88 Seychelles: 5.83 World: 4.16 1989 Mauritius: 0.99 Seychelles: 5.55 World: 4.16 1990 Mauritius: 1.12 Seychelles: 3.83 World: 4.15 1991 Mauritius: 1.19 Seychelles: 5.39 World: 4.1 1992 Mauritius: 1.24 Seychelles: 4.51 World: 4.01 1993 Mauritius: 1.35 Seychelles: 4.43 World: 3.97 1994 Mauritius: 1.37 Seychelles: 4.3 World: 3.94 1995 Mauritius: 1.39 Seychelles: 4.52 World: 3.99 1996 Mauritius: 1.44 Seychelles: 4.61 World: 4.01 1997 Mauritius: 1.43 Seychelles: 4.8 World: 4.02 1998 Mauritius: 1.55 Seychelles: 4.82 World: 3.98 1999 Mauritius: 1.88 Seychelles: 4.93 World: 3.95 2000 Mauritius: 2.06 Seychelles: 9.3 World: 4.01 2001 Mauritius: 2.16 Seychelles: 10.32 World: 4.01 2002 Mauritius: 2.19 Seychelles: 9.06 World: 4.02 2003 Mauritius: 2.28 Seychelles: 9.24 World: 4.15 2004 Mauritius: 2.28 Seychelles: 12.87 World: 4.28 2005 Mauritius: 2.43 Seychelles: 11.64 World: 4.39 2006 Mauritius: 2.69 Seychelles: 12.41 World: 4.48 2007 Mauritius: 2.75 Seychelles: 10.2 World: 4.59 2008 Mauritius: 2.8 Seychelles: 10.59 World: 4.56 2009 Mauritius: 2.76 Seychelles: 11.69 World: 4.45 2010 Mauritius: 2.94 Seychelles: 10.22 World: 4.67 2011 Mauritius: 2.92 Seychelles: 8.94 World: 4.76 2012 Mauritius: 2.98 Seychelles: 10.04 World: 4.77 2013 Mauritius: 3.06 Seychelles: 8.92 World: 4.81 2014 Mauritius: 3.16 Seychelles: 10.14 World: 4.78 2015 Mauritius: 3.16 Seychelles: 10.56 World: 4.7 2016 Mauritius: 3.22 Seychelles: 11.62 World: 4.65 2017 Mauritius: 3.33 Seychelles: 12.03 World: 4.67 2018 Mauritius: 3.3 Seychelles: 10.39 World: 4.73 2019 Mauritius: 3.32 Seychelles: 9.17 World: 4.7 2020 Mauritius: 2.96 Seychelles: 8.52 World: 4.47 2021 Mauritius: 3.15 Seychelles: 7.94 World: 4.68 2022 Mauritius: 3.21 Seychelles: 7.03 World: 4.67 2023 Mauritius: 3.46 Seychelles: 7.01 World: 4.68 2024 Mauritius: 3.54 Seychelles: 7.24 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Mauritius Seychelles World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Mauritius: 15.17 Seychelles: 25.41 World: 15.6 2006 Mauritius: 16.7 Seychelles: 34.95 World: 17.2 2007 Mauritius: 20.22 Seychelles: 38.38 World: 20.2 2008 Mauritius: 21.81 Seychelles: 40.44 World: 22.8 2010 Mauritius: 28.33 Seychelles: 41 World: 28.4 2011 Mauritius: 34.95 Seychelles: 43.16 World: 30.9 2012 Mauritius: 35.42 Seychelles: 47.08 World: 33.3 2013 Mauritius: 40.12 Seychelles: 50.4 World: 35.3 2014 Mauritius: 44.8 Seychelles: 51.25 World: 37.4 2015 Mauritius: 50.14 Seychelles: 54.26 World: 39.9 2016 Mauritius: 52.19 Seychelles: 56.51 World: 43.6 2017 Mauritius: 55.4 Seychelles: 62.55 World: 46.3 2018 Mauritius: 58.6 Seychelles: 69.24 World: 49.4 2019 Mauritius: 61.73 Seychelles: 76.63 World: 53.9 2020 Mauritius: 67.73 Seychelles: 79.25 World: 60.1 2021 Mauritius: 71.6 Seychelles: 82 World: 63.8 2022 Mauritius: 75.5 Seychelles: 84.83 World: 67 2023 Mauritius: 79.5 Seychelles: 86 World: 69.2 2024 Mauritius: 73.31 Seychelles: 87.82 World: 71.2 2005 2012 2015 2018 2024

Population

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Population 1.2 mn 2025
159th of 215		 122,730 2025
187th of 215
Population density 625.3 /km² 2023
13th of 214		 260.4 /km² 2023
47th of 214
Population growth -0.16 % 2025
183rd of 215		 1.13 % 2025
94th of 215
Life expectancy 73.8 years 2024
115th of 215		 76.3 years 2024
95th of 215
Fertility rate 1.44 2024
166th of 215		 1.85 2024
113th of 215
Birth rate 10.3 ‰ 2024
151st of 215		 11.0 ‰ 2024
137th of 215
Infant mortality 13.8 ‰ 2024
105th of 196		 12.9 ‰ 2024
102nd of 196
Urban population 39.0 % 2025
174th of 215		 45.5 % 2025
159th of 215
Aged 65+ 14.1 % 2025
71st of 215		 8.7 % 2025
106th of 215
Living in cities 43.3 % 2025
85th of 215		 0.0 % 2025
208th of 215
Living in towns 47.6 % 2025
42nd of 215		 80.1 % 2025
10th of 215
Living in rural areas 9.1 % 2025
192nd of 215		 19.9 % 2025
140th of 215

Human development

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Human Development Index 0.806 2023
73rd of 193		 0.848 2023
54th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.669 2023
69th of 169		 0.755 2023
49th of 169
Gender Inequality Index 0.352 2023
87th of 172		 -

Economy

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
GDP 16.2 bn US$ 2025
139th of 186		 2.4 bn US$ 2025
167th of 186
GDP per capita 12,991 US$ 2025
75th of 186		 19,449 US$ 2025
59th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 33,667 int. $ 2025
67th of 185		 35,854 int. $ 2025
61st of 185
GNI per capita 14,040 US$ 2025
64th of 182		 19,200 US$ 2025
53rd of 182
GDP growth 3.2 % 2025
97th of 186		 5.8 % 2025
35th of 186
Inflation 3.7 % 2025
64th of 165		 0.3 % 2025
148th of 165
Trade 139.9 % 2025
20th of 138		 172.3 % 2025
9th of 138
Exports 65.0 % 2025
27th of 138		 79.6 % 2025
12th of 138
FDI inflows 4.6 % 2024
52nd of 192		 10.1 % 2024
20th of 192
Manufacturing 11.2 % 2025
67th of 132		 5.4 % 2025
111th of 132
Agriculture 4.6 % 2025
91st of 158		 2.6 % 2025
118th of 158
Tax revenue 20.5 % 2024
35th of 89		 -
Government debt 57.1 % 2019
37th of 56		 -
Military spending 0.1 % 2024
146th of 147		 1.2 % 2024
100th of 147

Labour

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Unemployment 5.6 % 2025
106th of 181		 -
Youth unemployment 17.4 % 2025
120th of 181		 -
Women in the labour force 47.5 % 2025
125th of 181		 -
Jobs in agriculture 4.7 % 2025
129th of 181		 -
Weekly hours worked 38.2 h 2025
97th of 181		 -
Youth NEET rate 17.5 % 2025
91st of 181		 -
Labour income share 41.4 % 2024
79th of 114		 -
Output per hour 29.9 $ 2025
70th of 181		 -

Health

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Health spending 5.6 % 2023
115th of 192		 4.5 % 2023
139th of 192
Health spending per person 616 US$ 2023
77th of 191		 766 US$ 2023
70th of 191
Physicians 1.44 /1,000 2022
73rd of 125		 6.60 /1,000 2022
1st of 125
Under-5 mortality 15.4 ‰ 2024
101st of 196		 14.0 ‰ 2024
96th of 196
Maternal mortality 66 /100k 2023
111th of 194		 42 /100k 2023
95th of 194
Tobacco use 17.7 % 2024
76th of 166		 17.3 % 2024
74th of 166
Safe drinking water - 64.7 % 2024
95th of 147

Food

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Calories per person 3,256 kcal 2023
51st of 155		 -
Protein supply 101.4 g 2022
67th of 174		 101.9 g 2022
66th of 174
Animal protein supply 50.3 g 2022
78th of 174		 53.9 g 2022
68th of 174
Fat supply 109.6 g 2022
71st of 174		 85.3 g 2022
104th of 174
Food insecurity 28.2 % 2024
80th of 134		 14.3 % 2017
Severe food insecurity 12.2 % 2024
91st of 124		 3.2 % 2017
Cereal import dependency 90.9 % 2022
32nd of 160		 -

Education

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Literacy 94.3 % 2023 -
Secondary enrolment 90.7 % 2024
65th of 108		 70.8 % 2024
92nd of 108
Tertiary enrolment 45.8 % 2024
78th of 128		 14.5 % 2024
116th of 128
Education spending 4.2 % 2024
38th of 121		 4.5 % 2023
41st of 121
Expected schooling 14.2 yrs 2023
82nd of 195		 18.2 yrs 2023
16th of 195
Mean schooling 10.1 yrs 2023
93rd of 193		 11.2 yrs 2023
64th of 193

Society

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Income inequality 36.8 2017 32.1 2018
27th of 93
Extreme poverty 0.5 % 2017 0.7 % 2018
40th of 93
Internet use 73.3 % 2024
113th of 182		 87.8 % 2024
69th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 172.7 /100 2024
13th of 151		 125.6 /100 2024
63rd of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
77th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
102nd of 213
Women in parliament 17.9 % 2025
134th of 184		 26.5 % 2025
92nd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Refugees hosted 24 2025
149th of 177		 -
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
151st of 177		 -
Asylum-seekers hosted 233 2025
125th of 177		 -
Refugees from the country 283 2025
129th of 199		 10 2025
182nd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.2 ‰ 2025
99th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
126th of 199

Governance

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Control of corruption 54.7 /100 2024
76th of 207		 72.8 /100 2024
27th of 207
Government effectiveness 66.2 /100 2024
49th of 205		 63.5 /100 2024
58th of 205
Rule of law 68.0 /100 2024
56th of 207		 67.2 /100 2024
61st of 207
Regulatory quality 69.7 /100 2024
39th of 205		 61.0 /100 2024
68th of 205
Voice and accountability 63.3 /100 2024
77th of 205		 68.0 /100 2024
58th of 205
Political stability 79.4 /100 2024
51st of 207		 81.5 /100 2024
45th of 207

Environment

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
CO₂ per capita 3.54 t 2024
120th of 202		 7.24 t 2024
172nd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 4.7 Mt 2024
138th of 204		 0.7 Mt 2024
177th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.01 % 2024
138th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
176th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.1 Gt 2024
136th of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
182nd of 204
GHG per capita 5.19 t 2024
120th of 202		 8.05 t 2024
156th of 202
Renewable energy 8.6 % 2021
155th of 211		 1.9 % 2022
181st of 211
Forest area 19.5 % 2023
133rd of 212		 73.3 % 2023
12th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 14.1 µg/m³ 2023
74th of 200		 9.3 µg/m³ 2023
41st of 200
Water stress 23.0 % 2022
114th of 176		 -
Land area 1,997 km² 2023
173rd of 214		 460 km² 2023
191st of 214

Energy

Indicator Mauritius Seychelles
Renewable electricity 17.9 % 2024
127th of 190		 15.9 % 2024
132nd of 190
Wind and solar 5.3 % 2024
100th of 190		 15.9 % 2024
46th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
124th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
158th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 17.9 % 2024
131st of 190		 15.9 % 2024
135th of 190
Fossil electricity 82.1 % 2024
131st of 190		 84.1 % 2024
135th of 190
Coal power 39.3 % 2024
169th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
93rd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 642 g/kWh 2024
159th of 190		 560 g/kWh 2024
127th of 190
Electricity per capita 2.68 MWh 2024
95th of 191		 4.83 MWh 2024
60th 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.