Mauritius vs Portugal: GDP per capita

Mauritius
16,303 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Portugal
14,788 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Mauritius rank
32nd
Portugal rank
35th

GDP per capita over time

  • Mauritius
  • Portugal
05.0k10.0k15.0k187019452020

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 16,303 international-$ in 1990 prices against 14,788 international-$ in 1990 prices in Portugal, a difference of 1,515 international-$ in 1990 prices.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 35th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 9 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Portugal Difference Ahead
1870s 2,477 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,027 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,449 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1880s 2,813 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,016 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,797 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1890s 2,454 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,149 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,305 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1900s 2,187 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,225 international-$ in 1990 prices 961.81 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1910s 2,215 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,250 international-$ in 1990 prices 964.29 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1920s 2,002 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,528 international-$ in 1990 prices 474.38 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1930s 1,693 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,740 international-$ in 1990 prices 46.49 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
1950s 2,521 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,281 international-$ in 1990 prices 240.42 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
1960s 3,018 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,474 international-$ in 1990 prices 455.62 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
1970s 3,354 international-$ in 1990 prices 5,995 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,641 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
1980s 4,779 international-$ in 1990 prices 8,175 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,396 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
1990s 7,911 international-$ in 1990 prices 11,338 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,427 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
2000s 11,366 international-$ in 1990 prices 14,261 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,894 international-$ in 1990 prices Portugal
2010s 15,604 international-$ in 1990 prices 14,585 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,018 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius
2020s 16,303 international-$ in 1990 prices 14,788 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,515 international-$ in 1990 prices Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Mauritius or Portugal?
Mauritius, at 16,303 international-$ in 1990 prices against 14,788 international-$ in 1990 prices in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Mauritius and Portugal?
1,515 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for gdp per capita?
Mauritius ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 35th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.