Civil Liberties Score in Mauritius

Mauritius: Civil Liberties Score was 51 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
53
in 2004
All-time low
50
in 2020
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Civil Liberties Score in Mauritius, 2003–2025

02040602003201420252003: 522004: 532005: 532006: 522007: 522008: 522009: 522010: 522011: 522012: 522013: 522014: 522015: 522016: 522017: 522018: 522019: 522020: 502021: 502022: 502023: 502024: 512025: 51

Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 51 for civil liberties score in 2025.

The figure is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties score in Mauritius peaked at 53 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2020.

That places Mauritius 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.29 52 53 7
2010s 52 52 52 10
2020s 50.33 50 51 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 53 Antigua and Barbuda 51 compare
  2. 53 France 51 compare
  3. 56 Argentina 50 compare
  4. 56 Greece 50 compare
  5. 56 South Korea 50 compare
  6. 56 Tonga 50 compare
  7. 56 Vanuatu 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties score in Mauritius?
Civil liberties score in Mauritius was 51 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties score recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 53 in 2004.
What is the lowest civil liberties score recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2020.
How does Mauritius rank for civil liberties score?
Mauritius ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties score rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Civil Liberties Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,511 data points, 2003–2025
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The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.