Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius
Mauritius: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 101.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius, 2008–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius is 101.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius peaked at 101.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2020.
That places Mauritius 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 92.1% | 97.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 74.0% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 72.2% | 101.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mauritius was 101.0% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2020.
- How does Mauritius rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Mauritius ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)