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Mauritius vs Panama statistics compared

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Mauritius has a population of 1.24M (ranked 157/197), compared with 4.57M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Mauritius' land area is 771 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 170th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Mauritius ranks 144/197 ($16.2B) and Panama ranks 82/197 ($90.5B). By GDP per capita, Mauritius ranks 80/197 ($12,991), while Panama ranks 62/197 ($19,790).

Main facts and rankings

Mauritius Panama
Population
1240721
4654479
Population rank 157/197 128/197
GDP
$16.2B
2025
$90.5B
2025
GDP rank 144/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$12,991
2025
$19,790
2025
GDP per capita rank 80/197 62/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$31,840
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$14B
2025
$51.2B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
86.5%
2025
56.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,233
2025
$11,198
2025
Government debt per person rank 55/185 56/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,169
2026
$11,056
2026
Land area 771 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
1,609 ppl/mi²
2026
161.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.44
2024
2.11
2024
Median age
38.9 years
2025
31.3 years
2025
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

Mauritius and Panama: Comparison Charts

Mauritius and Panama economies compared

GDP
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year GDP
Mauritius Panama
2025 $16,157,804,492 $90,462,600,000
2024 $14,938,055,690 $86,523,959,100
2023 $14,072,212,290 $83,812,155,200
2022 $12,936,444,123 $76,479,304,500
2021 $11,622,048,697 $67,396,392,500
2020 $11,566,111,138 $57,059,846,500
2019 $14,645,235,205 $69,778,991,200
2018 $14,957,535,716 $67,316,471,200
2017 $13,896,938,315 $64,327,688,800
2016 $12,757,680,847 $59,760,858,700
2015 $12,162,211,503 $55,767,806,100
2014 $13,230,490,082 $51,427,104,900
2013 $12,434,596,541 $46,949,496,500
2012 $11,832,323,837 $41,595,439,700
2011 $11,677,718,382 $35,687,738,300
2010 $10,144,716,155 $30,231,009,500
2009 $9,264,482,256 $27,791,215,500
2008 $10,127,741,915 $25,721,328,000
2007 $8,277,474,850 $21,717,433,800
2006 $7,137,710,413 $18,659,721,500
2005 $6,576,108,447 $16,623,906,700
2004 $6,667,418,752 $15,100,203,400
2003 $5,894,873,920 $13,603,456,000
2002 $4,906,494,249 $12,800,851,300
2001 $4,675,755,867 $12,252,906,300
2000 $4,726,108,622 $11,966,497,000
1999 $4,402,193,195 $11,660,704,800
1998 $4,225,813,976 $11,019,557,700
1997 $4,243,755,308 $10,058,854,400
1996 $4,481,489,762 $9,197,503,300
1995 $4,094,741,652 $9,573,813,700
1994 $3,606,050,873 $9,365,289,800
1993 $3,307,302,126 $8,782,585,400
1992 $3,267,677,814 $8,042,337,700
1991 $2,895,354,736 $7,074,675,500
1990 $2,689,212,760 $6,433,967,000
1989 $2,211,312,823 $5,918,469,800
1988 $2,163,252,449 $5,902,783,400
1987 $1,906,174,438 $6,827,665,300
1986 $1,482,601,552 $6,797,834,200
1985 $1,090,611,325 $6,541,517,100
1984 $1,054,564,759 $6,183,387,100
1983 $1,104,956,573 $5,923,755,900
1982 $1,092,923,636 $5,769,767,900
1981 $1,157,769,444 $5,222,421,500
1980 $1,147,027,924 $4,614,086,400
1979 $1,227,446,632 $3,704,551,600
1978 $1,029,040,323 $3,244,558,600
1977 $834,722,972 $2,738,261,900
1976 $713,510,052 $2,588,106,000
1975 $673,311,287 $2,435,304,100
1974 $669,894,030 $2,188,307,600
1973 $404,285,775 $1,913,793,400
1972 $318,664,900 $1,673,411,700
1971 $251,437,338 $1,523,917,200
1970 $224,125,805 $1,351,006,400
1969 $221,553,613 $1,221,305,700
1968 $206,576,631 $1,112,791,100
1967 $238,439,291 $1,034,376,400
1966 $227,534,083 $928,833,000
1965 $230,024,161 $852,485,300
1964 $218,914,569 $776,137,500
1963 $253,839,558 $722,784,500
1962 $197,738,208 $652,120,900
1961 $191,757,729 $599,026,300
1960 $162,089,564 $537,147,100

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Mauritius and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mauritius Panama
2025 $12,991 $19,790
2024 $11,991 $19,161
2023 $11,270 $18,797
2022 $10,247 $17,379
2021 $9,178 $15,510
2020 $9,136 $13,291
2019 $11,568 $16,478
2018 $11,819 $16,151
2017 $10,987 $15,695
2016 $10,095 $14,832
2015 $9,631 $14,083
2014 $10,490 $13,213
2013 $9,877 $12,273
2012 $9,422 $11,065
2011 $9,324 $9,662
2010 $8,113 $8,331
2009 $7,427 $7,797
2008 $8,140 $7,348
2007 $6,677 $6,318
2006 $5,784 $5,529
2005 $5,354 $5,018
2004 $5,461 $4,645
2003 $4,858 $4,265
2002 $4,073 $4,091
2001 $3,909 $3,992
2000 $3,982 $3,975
1999 $3,746 $3,950
1998 $3,642 $3,808
1997 $3,696 $3,546
1996 $3,952 $3,308
1995 $3,648 $3,514
1994 $3,240 $3,508
1993 $3,014 $3,358
1992 $3,013 $3,140
1991 $2,705 $2,821
1990 $2,540 $2,620
1989 $2,103 $2,462
1988 $2,074 $2,509
1987 $1,840 $2,966
1986 $1,442 $3,019
1985 $1,069 $2,972
1984 $1,042 $2,875
1983 $1,103 $2,819
1982 $1,101 $2,811
1981 $1,181 $2,605
1980 $1,187 $2,357
1979 $1,292 $1,938
1978 $1,102 $1,738
1977 $906 $1,503
1976 $787 $1,457
1975 $755 $1,406
1974 $763 $1,296
1973 $467 $1,164
1972 $374 $1,046
1971 $299.6 $979
1970 $271.3 $893
1969 $272.7 $830
1968 $258.7 $778
1967 $304 $745
1966 $296 $689
1965 $305 $651
1964 $297.3 $611
1963 $353 $587
1962 $282.3 $546
1961 $281.7 $516
1960 $238.3 $477

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Mauritius vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritius Panama
2026 75.4 80.1
2025 75.3 80
2024 75.1 79.8
2023 74.9 79.6
2022 73.5 79.3
2021 72.9 77
2020 74.7 76.3
2019 74.2 78.5
2018 74.5 78.3
2017 75 77.9
2016 74.9 77.8
2015 74.7 77.6
2014 74.6 77.4
2013 74.4 77.1
2012 74.3 76.9
2011 74.1 76.7
2010 73.6 76.4
2009 73.3 76.2
2008 73.1 75.9
2007 72.9 75.7
2006 72.8 75.4
2005 72.6 75.2
2004 72.5 74.8
2003 72.3 74.6
2002 72.1 74.2
2001 72 73.8
2000 71.8 73.4
1999 71.4 73.1
1998 70.9 72.8
1997 70.7 72.5
1996 70.5 72.2
1995 70.6 72
1994 70.4 71.9
1993 70.4 71.8
1992 70.2 71.5
1991 70.1 71.3
1990 69.8 71.3
1989 69.5 70.1
1988 69.4 70.9
1987 69.2 70.8
1986 68.9 70.7
1985 68.7 70.5
1984 68.6 70.4
1983 68.4 70.1
1982 67.9 69.9
1981 67.2 69.8
1980 66.5 69.5
1979 66 69.1
1978 65.3 68.7
1977 64.8 68.3
1976 64 67.8
1975 64.4 67.2
1974 64.2 66.6
1973 64.3 65.8
1972 63.8 65.2
1971 63.8 64.7
1970 63.7 64.1
1969 62.7 63.7
1968 62.1 63.2
1967 61.7 62.9
1966 62.1 62.6
1965 62.1 62.3
1964 61.5 62.1
1963 61.1 61.8
1962 60.5 61.4
1961 59.5 60.9
1960 58.4 60.3
1959 57.4 59.6
1958 56.4 58.9
1957 55.7 58.3
1956 55.1 57.9
1955 53.8 57.5
1954 52.2 57.2
1953 51.5 56.8
1952 52.1 56.4
1951 52.5 55.9
1950 51.9 55.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Mauritius and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year Population
Mauritius Panama
2025 1,243,741 4,571,189
2024 1,245,779 4,515,577
2023 1,248,647 4,458,759
2022 1,262,523 4,400,773
2021 1,266,334 4,345,405
2020 1,266,014 4,293,261
2019 1,265,985 4,234,700
2018 1,265,577 4,167,860
2017 1,264,887 4,098,707
2016 1,263,747 4,029,086
2015 1,262,879 3,960,035
2014 1,261,208 3,892,101
2013 1,258,927 3,825,329
2012 1,255,882 3,759,256
2011 1,252,404 3,693,505
2010 1,250,400 3,628,535
2009 1,247,429 3,564,381
2008 1,244,121 3,500,648
2007 1,239,630 3,437,490
2006 1,233,996 3,375,024
2005 1,228,254 3,313,026
2004 1,221,003 3,251,155
2003 1,213,370 3,189,807
2002 1,204,621 3,129,344
2001 1,196,287 3,069,537
2000 1,186,873 3,010,369
1999 1,175,267 2,951,822
1998 1,160,421 2,893,914
1997 1,148,284 2,836,695
1996 1,133,996 2,780,227
1995 1,122,457 2,724,557
1994 1,112,846 2,669,546
1993 1,097,374 2,615,099
1992 1,084,441 2,561,336
1991 1,070,266 2,508,265
1990 1,058,775 2,455,583
1989 1,051,260 2,403,820
1988 1,043,239 2,352,848
1987 1,036,082 2,301,970
1986 1,028,360 2,251,325
1985 1,020,528 2,200,915
1984 1,012,221 2,150,782
1983 1,001,691 2,101,106
1982 992,521 2,052,271
1981 980,462 2,004,418
1980 966,039 1,957,534
1979 949,888 1,911,552
1978 933,499 1,866,311
1977 921,379 1,821,543
1976 906,507 1,776,935
1975 892,000 1,732,389
1974 878,042 1,687,926
1973 864,819 1,643,690
1972 852,053 1,599,723
1971 839,230 1,556,081
1970 826,000 1,513,070
1969 812,405 1,470,886
1968 798,413 1,429,447
1967 783,917 1,388,628
1966 768,813 1,348,388
1965 753,000 1,308,835
1964 736,381 1,270,065
1963 718,861 1,232,124
1962 700,349 1,195,301
1961 680,757 1,159,870
1960 680,331 1,126,005

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Mauritius and Panama

Fertility rate
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mauritius Panama
2024 1.44 2.11
2023 1.4 2.12
2022 1.33 2.14
2021 1.42 2.15
2020 1.46 2.18
2019 1.41 2.29
2018 1.42 2.4
2017 1.46 2.46
2016 1.41 2.5
2015 1.37 2.53
2014 1.44 2.55
2013 1.45 2.57
2012 1.56 2.59
2011 1.55 2.6
2010 1.57 2.59
2009 1.59 2.59
2008 1.67 2.61
2007 1.74 2.61
2006 1.77 2.62
2005 1.88 2.64
2004 1.92 2.68
2003 1.87 2.68
2002 1.94 2.7
2001 1.91 2.72
2000 1.99 2.74
1999 2.05 2.77
1998 1.97 2.79
1997 2.04 2.81
1996 2.12 2.83
1995 2.14 2.85
1994 2.25 2.88
1993 2.21 2.91
1992 2.37 2.95
1991 2.3 3
1990 2.32 3.07
1989 2.23 3.12
1988 2.14 3.17
1987 2.05 3.25
1986 1.99 3.34
1985 2.02 3.43
1984 2.16 3.52
1983 2.4 3.6
1982 2.53 3.66
1981 2.67 3.72
1980 2.8 3.8
1979 2.91 3.88
1978 3.01 3.98
1977 3.07 4.12
1976 3.13 4.26
1975 3.2 4.41
1974 3.45 4.58
1973 3.07 4.74
1972 3.41 4.91
1971 3.51 5.05
1970 3.82 5.18
1969 3.97 5.29
1968 4.6 5.41
1967 4.63 5.53
1966 5.46 5.65
1965 5.51 5.73
1964 5.96 5.81
1963 6.18 5.87
1962 5.88 5.87
1961 5.98 5.87
1960 5.9 5.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Mauritius and Panama demographics compared

Median age
Mauritius

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
Mauritius Panama
2025 38.9 31.3
2024 38.5 30.9
2023 38 30.6
2022 37.5 30.3
2021 37.1 30
2020 36.8 29.7
2019 36.5 29.4
2018 36.2 29.1
2017 35.8 28.8
2016 35.4 28.5
2015 35 28.3
2014 34.6 28
2013 34.2 27.8
2012 33.8 27.5
2011 33.4 27.2
2010 32.9 27
2009 32.5 26.7
2008 32 26.4
2007 31.6 26.1
2006 31.1 25.9
2005 30.7 25.6
2004 30.3 25.3
2003 30 25.1
2002 29.7 24.8
2001 29.4 24.5
2000 29 24.3
1999 28.7 24
1998 28.4 23.7
1997 28 23.5
1996 27.6 23.2
1995 27.3 22.9
1994 26.9 22.7
1993 26.6 22.4
1992 26.3 22.1
1991 26 21.8
1990 25.6 21.5
1989 25.2 21.3
1988 24.7 21
1987 24.3 20.7
1986 23.9 20.4
1985 23.5 20.2
1984 23.2 19.9
1983 22.8 19.7
1982 22.4 19.5
1981 22.1 19.2
1980 21.9 19
1979 21.6 18.8
1978 21.3 18.6
1977 21 18.4
1976 20.6 18.3
1975 20.2 18.1
1974 19.8 18
1973 19.5 17.8
1972 19.1 17.7
1971 18.8 17.7
1970 18.5 17.6
1969 18.3 17.6
1968 18.1 17.5
1967 17.9 17.5
1966 17.8 17.5
1965 17.7 17.5
1964 17.6 17.6
1963 17.6 17.6
1962 17.6 17.7
1961 17.5 17.8
1960 17.4 17.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mauritius Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$17.5B
2025
$87.5B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.4%
2025
20.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.25%
2024
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.15%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2025
-3.67%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.21%
2024
8.31%
2025
Services, % of GDP
63.9%
2025
70%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
17.7%
2025
24.9%
2025
Economic freedom index
73
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2017
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2017
1.2%
2024
Listed domestic companies
92
2025
40
2025
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$8.89B
2025
$27.2B
2025
Total reserves including gold
$10.3B
2025
$6.24B
2025
Personal remittances received
$287M
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
316,000
2020
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.9%
2020
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
89.6%
2024
64.1%
2024

Energy

Mauritius Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,172 kg
2023
1,020 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.2
2023
$39
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.41 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.54 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.9%
2022
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.6%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.48%
2023
15%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,465 kWh
2023
2,715 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
21.7%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.88%
2023
46.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
97%
2023

Society

Mauritius Panama
% of world population
0.02%
2025
0.06%
2025
Annual migration change
-2,784
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
39%
2025
66.2%
2025
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2025
50:50
2025
Average male height
5.68 ft
2026
5.58 ft
2026
Average female height
5.21 ft
2026
5.19 ft
2026
Quality of life index
62.4
2026
61.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.27
2022
11.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.2
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
139
2026
139
2026
Adult literacy rate
94.3%
2023
96.2%
2024
English speaking
16.4%
2026
14%
2026
People using the Internet
73.3%
2024
72.8%
2024

Health

Mauritius Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$616
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$278.8
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.97%
2023
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.44
2022
1.63
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.4
2024
15.3
2024
Obesity rate
19.6%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.1%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
97
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.7%
2024
4.8%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.86 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

Mauritius Panama
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
620 sq mi
2025
6,266 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
332 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
150.2 sq mi
2026
16,138 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,509 mi
2015
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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