CountriesAfrica · Eastern Africa

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Mauritius

Port LouisMUS
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Midnight-blue layered relief of Le Morne Cultural Landscape, with pale ice-blue contours defining the surrounding landscape.
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The essentials

At a glance

Capital
Port LouisCountry directory
Population2025
1.24MPeople calling it home
Surface area2023
2.01K km²Land and inland waters
GDP2025
$16.16BTotal output · current US dollars
GDP per capita2025
$12.99KCurrent US dollars per person
Life expectancy2024
73.8 yearsAt birth · years
Latest available observations. Reporting years vary by measure.
Sources & reading notes

World Bank — World Development Indicators. GDP is measured in current US dollars; exchange rates affect comparisons. Open Full profile for each indicator’s source and reporting period.