Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Mauritius
Mauritius: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 36.88 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Mauritius, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 36.88 per 100 people for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Mauritius peaked at 37.3 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8936 per 100 people, in 1960.
Mauritius ranks 25th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 per 100 people | 0.8936 per 100 people | 1.22 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.66 per 100 people | 1.35 per 100 people | 2.39 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.66 per 100 people | 2.47 per 100 people | 4.88 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.79 per 100 people | 5.1 per 100 people | 21.3 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.32 per 100 people | 23.09 per 100 people | 29.33 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.43 per 100 people | 27.08 per 100 people | 35.66 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.69 per 100 people | 36.21 per 100 people | 37.3 per 100 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Mauritius?
- Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in Mauritius was 36.88 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3 per 100 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8936 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Mauritius rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Mauritius ranks 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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