Real-time statistics of Mauritius

Mauritius sits in the Africa (subregion: Eastern Africa). Its capital city is Port Louis and the national territory covers 2,040 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 1,259,509 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include English, French, Mauritian Creole, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2024) reaches 14,952,555,414.855 US dollars. The official currency is Mauritian rupee (MUR), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 4.69%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Port Louis act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

No bordering countries are recorded in the database, so international relations take place mainly via sea or air routes.

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