What is political polarization score in Mauritius?

Political polarization score in Mauritius was 0.12 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest political polarization score recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2015.

What is the lowest political polarization score recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2025.

How does Mauritius rank for political polarization score?

Mauritius ranks 90th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is political polarization score rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritius data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Polarization Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Political Polarization Score in Mauritius

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

Mauritius: Political Polarization Score was 0.12 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.12

Change on year

down 17.8%

World rank

90th

of 174 countries

All-time high

1.35

in 2015

All-time low

0.12

in 2025

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Political Polarization Score in Mauritius, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, political polarization score in Mauritius stood at 0.12. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 91.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political polarization score in Mauritius peaked at 1.35 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 2025.

Mauritius ranks 90th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Political Polarization Score in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Political Polarization Score in Mauritius, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.704	—
1901	0.704	+0.0%
1902	0.704	+0.0%
1903	0.704	+0.0%
1904	0.704	+0.0%
1905	0.704	+0.0%
1906	0.704	+0.0%
1907	0.704	+0.0%
1908	0.704	+0.0%
1909	0.704	+0.0%
1910	0.704	+0.0%
1911	0.704	+0.0%
1912	0.704	+0.0%
1913	0.704	+0.0%
1914	0.704	+0.0%
1915	0.704	+0.0%
1916	0.704	+0.0%
1917	0.704	+0.0%
1918	0.704	+0.0%
1919	0.704	+0.0%
1920	0.704	+0.0%
1921	0.704	+0.0%
1922	0.704	+0.0%
1923	0.704	+0.0%
1924	0.704	+0.0%
1925	0.704	+0.0%
1926	0.704	+0.0%
1927	0.704	+0.0%
1928	0.704	+0.0%
1929	0.704	+0.0%
1930	0.704	+0.0%
1931	0.704	+0.0%
1932	0.704	+0.0%
1933	0.704	+0.0%
1934	0.704	+0.0%
1935	0.704	+0.0%
1936	0.704	+0.0%
1937	0.704	+0.0%
1938	0.704	+0.0%
1939	0.704	+0.0%
1940	0.704	+0.0%
1941	0.704	+0.0%
1942	0.704	+0.0%
1943	0.704	+0.0%
1944	0.704	+0.0%
1945	0.704	+0.0%
1946	0.704	+0.0%
1947	0.704	+0.0%
1948	0.704	+0.0%
1949	0.704	+0.0%
1950	0.704	+0.0%
1951	0.704	+0.0%
1952	0.704	+0.0%
1953	0.704	+0.0%
1954	0.704	+0.0%
1955	0.704	+0.0%
1956	0.704	+0.0%
1957	0.704	+0.0%
1958	0.704	+0.0%
1959	0.704	+0.0%
1960	0.795	+12.9%
1961	0.795	+0.0%
1962	0.795	+0.0%
1963	0.795	+0.0%
1964	0.795	+0.0%
1965	0.795	+0.0%
1966	0.795	+0.0%
1967	1.32	+66.0%
1968	1.32	+0.0%
1969	1.03	-22.0%
1970	0.996	-3.2%
1971	0.996	+0.0%
1972	0.996	+0.0%
1973	0.996	+0.0%
1974	0.996	+0.0%
1975	0.996	+0.0%
1976	1.22	+22.8%
1977	0.977	-20.1%
1978	0.977	+0.0%
1979	0.977	+0.0%
1980	0.977	+0.0%
1981	0.977	+0.0%
1982	1.24	+26.6%
1983	1.24	+0.0%
1984	0.975	-21.2%
1985	0.975	+0.0%
1986	0.975	+0.0%
1987	1.24	+27.4%
1988	0.99	-20.3%
1989	0.99	+0.0%
1990	0.99	+0.0%
1991	1.23	+23.9%
1992	0.975	-20.5%
1993	0.975	+0.0%
1994	0.975	+0.0%
1995	1.2	+23.4%
1996	0.953	-20.8%
1997	0.953	+0.0%
1998	0.953	+0.0%
1999	0.953	+0.0%
2000	1.04	+9.0%
2001	0.803	-22.7%
2002	0.803	+0.0%
2003	0.803	+0.0%
2004	0.803	+0.0%
2005	0.911	+13.4%
2006	0.486	-46.7%
2007	0.486	+0.0%
2008	0.486	+0.0%
2009	0.486	+0.0%
2010	0.891	+83.3%
2011	0.774	-13.1%
2012	0.774	+0.0%
2013	0.774	+0.0%
2014	0.988	+27.6%
2015	1.35	+36.9%
2016	0.88	-35.0%
2017	0.88	+0.0%
2018	0.88	+0.0%
2019	0.398	-54.8%
2020	0.814	+104.5%
2021	0.753	-7.5%
2022	0.434	-42.4%
2023	0.171	-60.6%
2024	0.146	-14.6%
2025	0.12	-17.8%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

Mauritius's 0.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6285, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Mauritius's 0.12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.425, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1910s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1920s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1930s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1940s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1950s	0.704	0.704	0.704	10
1960s	0.9234	0.795	1.32	10
1970s	1.01	0.977	1.22	10
1980s	1.06	0.975	1.24	10
1990s	1.02	0.953	1.23	10
2000s	0.7106	0.486	1.04	10
2010s	0.8592	0.398	1.35	10
2020s	0.4063	0.12	0.814	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

87 Malawi 0.327 compare
88 Iraq 0.197 compare
89 Germany 0.191 compare
91 Indonesia 0.104 compare
92 Israel 0.021 compare
93 Uganda -0.034 compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is political polarization score in Mauritius?: Political polarization score in Mauritius was 0.12 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political polarization score recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 1.35 in 2015.
What is the lowest political polarization score recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2025.
How does Mauritius rank for political polarization score?: Mauritius ranks 90th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is political polarization score rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is down 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Polarization Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Political Polarization Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.