Engaged Society Score in Mauritius

Mauritius: Engaged Society Score was 2.49 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.49
Change on year
up 34.2%
World rank
8th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.69
in 1970
All-time low
-0.232
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Engaged Society Score in Mauritius, 1900–2025

0123190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 2.49 for engaged society score in 2025.

That represents a change of up 34.2% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Mauritius peaked at 2.69 in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.232, in 1900.

That places Mauritius 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -0.232 -0.232 -0.232 10
1910s -0.232 -0.232 -0.232 10
1920s -0.232 -0.232 -0.232 10
1930s 0.0383 -0.232 0.669 10
1940s 0.7974 0.669 1.31 10
1950s 1.31 1.31 1.31 10
1960s 1.55 1.31 2.5 10
1970s 2.69 2.69 2.69 10
1980s 2.69 2.69 2.69 10
1990s 2.64 2.64 2.64 10
2000s 2.64 2.64 2.64 10
2010s 2.08 1.54 2.64 10
2020s 1.96 1.86 2.49 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 6 Norway 2.74 compare
  2. 7 Australia 2.68 compare
  3. 9 Austria 2.42 compare
  4. 10 South Korea 2.38 compare
  5. 11 Estonia 2.38 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Mauritius?
Engaged society score in Mauritius was 2.49 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 in 1970.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was -0.232 in 1900.
How does Mauritius rank for engaged society score?
Mauritius ranks 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Engaged Society Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.