Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) was 0.4466 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income) in Mauritius, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Mauritius stood at 0.4466.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index (excluding income) in Mauritius peaked at 0.4689 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0347, in 1870.
That places Mauritius 58th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0347 | 0.0347 | 0.0347 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0365 | 0.0365 | 0.0365 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0393 | 0.0393 | 0.0393 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.051 | 0.051 | 0.051 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0556 | 0.0556 | 0.0556 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0674 | 0.0644 | 0.0704 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.078 | 0.0746 | 0.0814 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.1561 | 0.1463 | 0.166 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.1975 | 0.1826 | 0.2123 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.269 | 0.2586 | 0.2794 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3228 | 0.3109 | 0.3347 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.369 | 0.3569 | 0.3812 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4011 | 0.3926 | 0.4097 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4487 | 0.4284 | 0.4689 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4466 | 0.4466 | 0.4466 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Mauritius
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -9.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 12,315 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 15.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,315 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -53.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 102.75 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index (excluding income) in Mauritius?
- Augmented human development index (excluding income) in Mauritius was 0.4466 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4689 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index (excluding income) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0347 in 1870.
- How does Mauritius rank for augmented human development index (excluding income)?
- Mauritius ranks 58th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index (excluding income) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index (excluding income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, and civil and political freedom. This indicator excludes the income-based wellbeing component.