Mauritius vs Nauru: Economic Indicators Comparison

Mauritius with a GDP of $14.2B ranked the 128th largest economy in the world, while Nauru ranked 195th with $125.6M. By GDP per capita, Mauritius and Nauru ranked 69th vs 74th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Mauritius	Nauru
GDP	$14.2B	$125.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	3.8%	5.7%
GDP growth, 5-years average	3.7%	N/A
Population	1.3M	14k
GDP per capita	$11k	$9.9k
GDP per capita growth	3.72%	7.13%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	16.06	0.77
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.47	0.6
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$24k	$17k
GNI, Atlas method	$15.2B	$153.2M
GNI per capita	$12k	$12k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$33B	$266.1M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$26k	$21k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Mauritius	Nauru
Income Tax Rate	15%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	15%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	3.2%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	1.7%	1.5%
Unemployment	6.9%	13.3%
Economic Freedom Index	74.9	60
Personal Freedom Index	8.39	6.3
Human Freedom Index	8.18	6.2
Property Rights Index	75.8	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	62.6	N/A
Business Freedom Index	82.5	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	79.3	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	60.2	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	80	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	70	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	88.2	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	73.8	N/A
Government Spending Index	82.1	N/A
Tax Burden Index	91.5	N/A
Government Integrity Index	53.3	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	51	56
Life expectancy at birth, years	74.5	59.7
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	7.8	0.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	13.7	1
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	1.8	0
International tourism, number of arrivals	1.4M	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Mauritius	Nauru
Central government debt, % of GDP	65.2%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	71.8%	N/A
External debt stocks	$11.2B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	75.5%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	23.3%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	-6.4%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	16.8%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	19.1%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$6.4B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$371.5M	$0

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Mauritius	Nauru
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	40.7%	48.8%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	54.2%	101.7%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$815.3M	$8.4M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	22.6%	96.8%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$37.6M	$23.7M
Personal remittances received	$244.7M	$6.5M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	17.6%	5.5%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	2.8%	3.6%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$14.2M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$1.1M	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	23.3%	85%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	24.4%	N/A