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Mauritius vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mauritius has a population of 1.26M (ranked 156/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Mauritius' land area is 771 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 170th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($15B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Mauritius ranks 79/197 ($11,872), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Main facts and rankings

Mauritius Taiwan
Population
1256649
23308308
Population rank 157/197 60/197
GDP
$15B
2024
$797B
2024
GDP rank 143/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$11,872
2024
$34,041
2024
GDP per capita rank 79/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$31,051
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$13.7B
2024
$209B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
93.2%
2025
24%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,846
2024
$8,907
2024
Government debt per person rank 54/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,323
2025
$17,771
2025
Land area
771 sq mi
2025
13,976 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,634 ppl/mi²
2024
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
38.5 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
80.9 years
2025

Mauritius and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Mauritius and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year GDP
Mauritius Taiwan
1960 $162,089,564 -
1961 $191,757,729 $1,778,000,000
1962 $197,738,208 $1,960,000,000
1963 $253,839,558 $2,218,000,000
1964 $218,914,569 $2,592,000,000
1965 $230,024,161 $2,869,000,000
1966 $227,534,083 $3,207,000,000
1967 $238,439,291 $3,709,000,000
1968 $206,576,631 $4,325,000,000
1969 $221,553,613 $5,017,000,000
1970 $224,125,805 $5,785,000,000
1971 $251,437,338 $6,727,000,000
1972 $318,664,900 $8,063,000,000
1973 $404,285,775 $10,940,000,000
1974 $669,894,030 $14,739,000,000
1975 $673,311,287 $15,836,000,000
1976 $713,510,052 $18,988,000,000
1977 $834,722,972 $22,252,000,000
1978 $1,029,040,323 $27,373,000,000
1979 $1,227,446,632 $33,875,000,000
1980 $1,147,027,924 $42,292,000,000
1981 $1,157,769,444 $49,047,000,000
1982 $1,092,923,636 $49,540,000,000
1983 $1,104,956,573 $54,155,000,000
1984 $1,054,564,759 $61,036,000,000
1985 $1,090,611,325 $63,599,000,000
1986 $1,482,601,552 $78,347,000,000
1987 $1,906,174,438 $104,956,000,000
1988 $2,163,252,449 $126,378,000,000
1989 $2,211,312,823 $152,687,000,000
1990 $2,689,212,760 $166,392,000,000
1991 $2,895,354,736 $187,100,000,000
1992 $3,267,677,814 $222,947,000,000
1993 $3,307,302,126 $234,943,000,000
1994 $3,606,050,873 $256,213,000,000
1995 $4,094,741,652 $279,013,000,000
1996 $4,481,489,762 $292,473,000,000
1997 $4,243,755,308 $303,315,000,000
1998 $4,225,813,976 $279,926,000,000
1999 $4,402,193,195 $303,827,000,000
2000 $4,726,108,622 $330,725,000,000
2001 $4,675,755,867 $299,303,000,000
2002 $4,906,494,249 $307,429,000,000
2003 $5,894,873,920 $317,374,000,000
2004 $6,667,418,752 $346,881,000,000
2005 $6,576,108,447 $374,042,000,000
2006 $7,028,810,681 $386,492,000,000
2007 $8,150,150,209 $406,940,000,000
2008 $9,990,356,674 $415,824,000,000
2009 $9,128,843,109 $390,788,000,000
2010 $10,003,670,690 $444,245,000,000
2011 $11,518,413,430 $483,957,000,000
2012 $11,668,696,397 $495,536,000,000
2013 $12,292,974,141 $512,957,000,000
2014 $13,074,129,952 $535,332,000,000
2015 $12,007,291,046 $534,474,000,000
2016 $12,594,155,464 $543,002,000,000
2017 $13,713,506,131 $591,734,000,000
2018 $14,735,695,931 $610,744,000,000
2019 $14,436,346,980 $613,453,000,000
2020 $11,408,106,446 $676,935,000,000
2021 $11,484,348,858 $777,062,000,000
2022 $12,907,767,790 $765,529,000,000
2023 $14,101,195,733 $757,276,000,000
2024 $14,952,555,415 $796,904,000,000

Mauritius and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year GDP per capita
Mauritius Taiwan
1960 $238.3 -
1961 $281.7 $161.2
1962 $282.3 $172
1963 $353 $188.6
1964 $297.3 $213.6
1965 $305 $229.3
1966 $296 $249.1
1967 $304 $280.8
1968 $258.7 $319
1969 $272.7 $357
1970 $271.3 $397
1971 $299.6 $451
1972 $374 $530
1973 $467 $706
1974 $763 $934
1975 $755 $985
1976 $787 $1,158
1977 $906 $1,330
1978 $1,102 $1,606
1979 $1,292 $1,950
1980 $1,187 $2,389
1981 $1,181 $2,720
1982 $1,101 $2,699
1983 $1,103 $2,903
1984 $1,042 $3,224
1985 $1,069 $3,314
1986 $1,442 $4,036
1987 $1,840 $5,350
1988 $2,074 $6,370
1989 $2,103 $7,613
1990 $2,540 $8,205
1991 $2,705 $9,125
1992 $3,013 $10,768
1993 $3,014 $11,242
1994 $3,240 $12,150
1995 $3,648 $13,119
1996 $3,952 $13,641
1997 $3,696 $14,020
1998 $3,642 $12,820
1999 $3,746 $13,804
2000 $3,982 $14,908
2001 $3,909 $13,397
2002 $4,073 $13,686
2003 $4,858 $14,066
2004 $5,461 $15,317
2005 $5,354 $16,456
2006 $5,696 $16,934
2007 $6,575 $17,757
2008 $8,030 $18,081
2009 $7,318 $16,933
2010 $8,000 $19,197
2011 $9,197 $20,866
2012 $9,291 $21,295
2013 $9,765 $21,973
2014 $10,366 $22,874
2015 $9,508 $22,780
2016 $9,966 $23,091
2017 $10,842 $25,121
2018 $11,643 $25,901
2019 $11,403 $25,998
2020 $9,011 $28,705
2021 $9,069 $33,111
2022 $10,224 $32,827
2023 $11,182 $32,442
2024 $11,872 $34,041

Mauritius vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritius Taiwan
1950 51.9 56.6
1951 52.5 57.2
1952 52.1 57.9
1953 51.5 58.6
1954 52.2 58.9
1955 53.8 59.8
1956 55.1 60.3
1957 55.7 61
1958 56.4 61
1959 57.4 61.6
1960 58.4 62.5
1961 59.5 63
1962 60.5 63.8
1963 61.1 64.5
1964 61.5 64.9
1965 62.1 65.7
1966 62.1 66.1
1967 61.7 66.7
1968 62.1 66.8
1969 62.7 67.7
1970 63.7 69
1971 63.8 69.4
1972 63.8 69.6
1973 64.3 69.8
1974 64.2 70.3
1975 64.4 70.9
1976 64 71.2
1977 64.8 71.3
1978 65.3 71.7
1979 66 71.7
1980 66.5 72
1981 67.2 72
1982 67.9 72.4
1983 68.4 72.4
1984 68.6 73
1985 68.7 73.3
1986 68.9 73.3
1987 69.2 73.6
1988 69.4 73.4
1989 69.5 73.7
1990 69.8 73.9
1991 70.1 74.3
1992 70.2 74.3
1993 70.4 74.6
1994 70.4 74.7
1995 70.6 74.6
1996 70.5 74.9
1997 70.7 75.3
1998 70.9 75.5
1999 71.4 75.6
2000 71.8 76.1
2001 72 76.5
2002 72.1 76.9
2003 72.3 77
2004 72.5 77.2
2005 72.6 77.1
2006 72.8 77.8
2007 72.9 78
2008 73.1 78.3
2009 73.3 78.7
2010 73.6 79
2011 74.1 78.9
2012 74.3 79.2
2013 74.4 79.6
2014 74.6 79.5
2015 74.7 79.9
2016 74.9 79.7
2017 75 80.1
2018 74.5 80.4
2019 74.2 80.6
2020 74.7 81.1
2021 72.9 80.8
2022 73.5 80.2
2023 74.9 80.6
2024 75.1 80.7
2025 75.3 80.9

Mauritius and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year Population
Mauritius Taiwan
1960 680,331 -
1961 680,757 11,030,385
1962 700,349 11,392,513
1963 718,861 11,762,101
1964 736,381 12,137,143
1965 753,000 12,511,863
1966 768,813 12,874,153
1967 783,917 13,210,344
1968 798,413 13,548,537
1969 812,405 14,068,984
1970 826,000 14,582,944
1971 839,230 14,913,564
1972 852,053 15,220,495
1973 864,819 15,505,121
1974 878,042 15,784,817
1975 892,000 16,075,128
1976 906,507 16,401,413
1977 921,379 16,730,895
1978 933,499 17,042,272
1979 949,888 17,372,779
1980 966,039 17,704,538
1981 980,462 18,029,982
1982 992,521 18,354,855
1983 1,001,691 18,653,146
1984 1,012,221 18,929,866
1985 1,020,528 19,191,510
1986 1,028,360 19,411,454
1987 1,036,082 19,617,046
1988 1,043,239 19,839,704
1989 1,051,260 20,055,492
1990 1,058,775 20,278,946
1991 1,070,266 20,503,568
1992 1,084,441 20,704,227
1993 1,097,374 20,899,019
1994 1,112,846 21,086,645
1995 1,122,457 21,267,653
1996 1,133,996 21,441,432
1997 1,148,284 21,634,124
1998 1,160,421 21,835,703
1999 1,175,267 22,010,489
2000 1,186,873 22,184,530
2001 1,196,287 22,341,120
2002 1,204,621 22,463,172
2003 1,213,370 22,562,663
2004 1,221,003 22,646,836
2005 1,228,254 22,729,753
2006 1,233,996 22,823,455
2007 1,239,630 22,917,444
2008 1,244,121 22,997,696
2009 1,247,429 23,078,402
2010 1,250,400 23,140,948
2011 1,252,404 23,193,518
2012 1,255,882 23,270,367
2013 1,258,927 23,344,670
2014 1,261,208 23,403,635
2015 1,262,879 23,462,914
2016 1,263,747 23,515,945
2017 1,264,887 23,555,522
2018 1,265,577 23,580,080
2019 1,265,985 23,596,027
2020 1,266,014 23,582,179
2021 1,266,334 23,468,275
2022 1,262,523 23,319,977
2023 1,261,041 23,342,541
2024 1,259,509 23,410,331

Fertility rates in Mauritius and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year Fertility rate
Mauritius Taiwan
1951 - 7.04
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 5.9 -
1961 5.98 -
1962 5.88 -
1963 6.18 -
1964 5.96 -
1965 5.51 -
1966 5.46 -
1967 4.63 -
1968 4.6 -
1969 3.97 -
1970 3.82 -
1971 3.51 -
1972 3.41 -
1973 3.07 -
1974 3.45 -
1975 3.2 -
1976 3.13 -
1977 3.07 -
1978 3.01 -
1979 2.91 -
1980 2.8 -
1981 2.67 2.46
1982 2.53 -
1983 2.4 -
1984 2.16 -
1985 2.02 -
1986 1.99 -
1987 2.05 -
1988 2.14 -
1989 2.23 -
1990 2.32 -
1991 2.3 1.72
1992 2.37 -
1993 2.21 -
1994 2.25 -
1995 2.14 -
1996 2.12 -
1997 2.04 -
1998 1.97 -
1999 2.05 -
2000 1.99 -
2001 1.91 1.4
2002 1.94 -
2003 1.87 -
2004 1.92 -
2005 1.88 -
2006 1.77 -
2007 1.74 -
2008 1.67 -
2009 1.59 -
2010 1.57 -
2011 1.55 1.07
2012 1.54 -
2013 1.44 -
2014 1.43 -
2015 1.36 1.18
2016 1.4 1.17
2017 1.44 1.13
2018 1.41 1.06
2019 1.4 1.05
2020 1.44 0.99
2021 1.41 0.98
2022 1.32 0.87
2023 1.39 0.87
2024 - 0.89

Mauritius and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Mauritius

Taiwan
Year Median age, years
Mauritius Taiwan
1960 17.4 -
1961 17.5 -
1962 17.6 -
1963 17.6 -
1964 17.6 -
1965 17.7 -
1966 17.8 -
1967 17.9 -
1968 18.1 -
1969 18.3 -
1970 18.5 -
1971 18.8 -
1972 19.1 -
1973 19.5 -
1974 19.8 20.8
1975 20.2 21.2
1976 20.6 21.5
1977 21 21.9
1978 21.3 22.3
1979 21.6 22.6
1980 21.9 23
1981 22.1 23.4
1982 22.4 23.8
1983 22.8 24.1
1984 23.2 24.6
1985 23.5 25.1
1986 23.9 25.6
1987 24.3 26.1
1988 24.7 26.5
1989 25.2 27
1990 25.6 27.5
1991 26 28
1992 26.3 28.4
1993 26.6 28.9
1994 26.9 29.4
1995 27.3 29.8
1996 27.6 30.3
1997 28 30.7
1998 28.4 31.2
1999 28.7 31.6
2000 29 32.1
2001 29.4 32.6
2002 29.7 33.1
2003 30 33.6
2004 30.3 34.1
2005 30.7 34.7
2006 31.1 35.2
2007 31.6 35.8
2008 32 36.3
2009 32.5 36.8
2010 32.9 37.4
2011 33.4 37.9
2012 33.8 38.3
2013 34.2 38.9
2014 34.6 39.3
2015 35 39.9
2016 35.4 40.4
2017 35.8 41
2018 36.2 41.5
2019 36.5 42.1
2020 36.8 42.7
2021 37.1 43.3
2022 37.5 43.9
2023 38 44.5
2024 38.5 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mauritius Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$16.2B
2024
$825B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.9%
2025
15.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2024
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.15%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.75%
2025
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.57%
2023
3.38%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64.4%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
75
2025
79.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2017
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2017
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
788,799
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.01%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$9.12B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.51B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$287M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
316,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
12.9%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
89.6%
2024
n/a

Energy

Mauritius Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,155 kg
2023
2,308 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.21 megatons
2023
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
3.34 tons
2023
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
8.6%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.48%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,441 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
21.7%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
2.88%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
n/a

Society

Mauritius Taiwan
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.29%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,787
2024
+47,029
2024
Urban population
40.9%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.68 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.4
2025
78.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
51
2024
67
2024
Higher education index
40
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.23
2022
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.2
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
141
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.3%
2023
98.5%
2014
English speaking
16%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
79.5%
2023
n/a

Health

Mauritius Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$260.1
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
80.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.62%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.2
2022
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.2
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
19.6%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.1%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
97
2025
55
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.86 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Mauritius Taiwan
% of world land
0.001%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
612 sq mi
2024
597 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
332 sq mi
2025
3,000 sq mi
2025
Forest area
150.2 sq mi
2025
8,495 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,509 mi
2015
25,771 mi
2019

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