Mauritius-2021

Year
2021
Population
1266334
Population, Rural
59.23
Population, Female
50.66
Working age population
71.07
Working age population, Male
450527
Working age population, Female
449435
Age dependency ratio
40.71
Employment in Agriculture
5.35
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
9679.12
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
3.4
GDP at current market prices
11484.32
Inflation rate
4.05
Growth in broad money supply
6.22
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
128.4
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-6.09
Access to electricity
99.6
Access to electricity, Urban
99.3
Access to electricity, Rural
99.8
ID Ownership
98.85596
Mobile phone ownership
74.68
ATMs per 100,000 adults
42.63
ATMs
450
Handset affordability
51.01
Has access to the Internet
81%
Mobile connectivity index
67.3
Network coverage
89.52
Mobile Data Affordability
58.62
Ownership of debit/credit card
81%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Female
78%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Male
84%
Ownership of debit/credit card, Youth
70%
Borrowed any money
20%
Borrowed any money, Female
16%
Borrowed any money, Male
25%
Borrowed any money, Youth
12%
Saved any money
29%
Saved any money, Female
28%
Saved any money, Male
31%
Saved any money, Youth
33%
Mobile money prevalence
Low
Mobile money account
15.9
Borrowed any money using a mobile money account
0.69
Saved money using a mobile money account
2.51
Saved money using a mobile money account, Female
2.74
Saved money using a mobile money account, Male
2.25
Saved money using a mobile money account, Youth
2.45
Volume of mobile money transactions per 1000 adults
2925.42
Value of mobile money transactions (% of GDP)
0.61
Made or received a digital payment in the past year
80.11
Made or received a digital payment, female, Female
75.09
Made or received a digital payment, Male
85.55
Made or received a digital payment, Youth
72.84
Made a digital in-store merchant payment (age 15+)
47.53
Uses a debit or credit card: in-store
45.01
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone
17.36
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Female
18.64
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Male
15.98
Made a digital in-store merchant payment: using a mobile phone, Youth
21.44
Made a digital online merchant payment for an online purchase
17.18
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills
18.92
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Female
16.85
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Male
21.16
Used a mobile phone or the internet to pay bills, Youth
13.51
Received government payments: into an account
34.78
Received government payments: to a card
0
Received government payments: in cash only
3.35
Received government payments: into a financial institution account
34.71
Received government payments: through a mobile phone
2.13
Sent or received domestic remittances: through a money transfer service
13.02
Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account
54.14
Sent or received domestic remittances: in person and in cash only
37.38
Remittance costs as % of remittance amount
88.33
Digital ID
Yes
Innovation Facilitators
Yes
Data Protection
Yes
Cybersecurity regulation
Yes
Legislation on equity crowdfunding
No
Broad money (current LCU)
765 847 359 784
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
139
Population ages 15 and above, female
537 338
Population ages 15 and above, male
518 306
Population ages 15 and above, total
1 055 646
Population, female (primary + secondary)
118122
Population, male
624 869
Population, male (primary + secondary)
119802
Population, youth (15-24)
184610
Urban population
516 348