What is justified political positions score in Mauritius?

Justified political positions score in Mauritius was 2.18 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 2000.

What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.553 in 1900.

How does Mauritius rank for justified political positions score?

Mauritius ranks 15th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Justified Political Positions Score in Mauritius

Name: Justified Political Positions Score in Mauritius
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritius: Justified Political Positions Score was 2.18 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

2.18

Change on year

up 60.9%

World rank

15th

of 175 countries

All-time high

2.33

in 2000

All-time low

0.553

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Justified Political Positions Score in Mauritius, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 2.18 for justified political positions score in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.9% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, justified political positions score in Mauritius peaked at 2.33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.553, in 1900.

That places Mauritius 15th out of 175 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1910s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1920s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1930s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1940s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1950s	0.6282	0.553	0.929	10
1960s	1.15	0.929	2.02	10
1970s	2.02	2.02	2.02	10
1980s	2.02	2.02	2.02	10
1990s	2.02	2.02	2.02	10
2000s	2.33	2.33	2.33	10
2010s	1.84	1.35	2.33	10
2020s	1.49	1.35	2.18	6

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Winter temperature anomalies 0.2322 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is justified political positions score in Mauritius?: Justified political positions score in Mauritius was 2.18 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest justified political positions score recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 2000.
What is the lowest justified political positions score recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.553 in 1900.
How does Mauritius rank for justified political positions score?: Mauritius ranks 15th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is justified political positions score rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Justified Political Positions Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.