Basic State Functions Score in Mauritius
Mauritius: Basic State Functions Score was 9.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Basic State Functions Score in Mauritius, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, basic state functions score in Mauritius stood at 9.5.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Mauritius peaked at 10 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2005.
That places Mauritius 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Basic State Functions Score in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.5 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 9.5 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 9.5 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 9.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 9.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.6 | 9.5 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 14 Chile 9.5 compare
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More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Mauritius?
- Basic state functions score in Mauritius was 9.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2019.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for basic state functions score?
- Mauritius ranks 14th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).