Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 69.94 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
69.94 0-100
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
48th
of 206 countries
All-time high
77.3 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
58.89 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Mauritius, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Mauritius is 69.94 0-100, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Mauritius peaked at 77.3 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.89 0-100, in 1998.
That places Mauritius 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 59.16 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 58.89 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 59.93 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 63.22 0-100 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 63.47 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 63.89 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 64.56 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 64.36 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 64.36 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 72.63 0-100 | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 71.99 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 70.21 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 69.62 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 74.42 0-100 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 73.38 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 76.34 0-100 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 76.61 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 77.3 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 76.2 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 74.17 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 72.6 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 71.92 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 70.19 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 69.51 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 71.24 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 71.02 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 69.94 0-100 | -1.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 69.94 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.87 0-100, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 69.94 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.11 0-100, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.02 0-100 | 58.89 0-100 | 59.16 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.38 0-100 | 59.93 0-100 | 72.63 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.08 0-100 | 69.62 0-100 | 77.3 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.64 0-100 | 69.51 0-100 | 71.92 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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 government effectiveness - governance score in Mauritius?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Mauritius was 69.94 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3 0-100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.89 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Mauritius rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Mauritius ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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