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Mauritius vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mauritius has a population of 1.25M (ranked 156/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). Mauritius' land area is 771 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 170th vs. 36th).

By GDP, Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($14.9B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, Mauritius ranks 78/197 ($11,991), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Mauritius Turkey
Population
1240121
86002379
Population rank 157/197 18/197
GDP
$14.9B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 143/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$11,991
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 78/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$31,840
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$13.6B
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
91.1%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,929
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 54/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,203
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 771 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
1,608 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
38.5 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Mauritius and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Mauritius and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Mauritius Turkey
2024 $14,937,861,786 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $14,072,212,290 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $12,936,444,123 $926,097,476,914
2021 $11,622,048,697 $839,938,668,172
2020 $11,566,111,138 $733,628,247,119
2019 $14,645,235,205 $775,853,144,223
2018 $14,957,535,716 $788,356,985,774
2017 $13,896,938,315 $863,874,522,365
2016 $12,757,680,847 $870,818,016,910
2015 $12,162,211,503 $865,460,050,684
2014 $13,230,490,082 $942,343,431,929
2013 $12,434,596,541 $962,167,643,589
2012 $11,832,323,837 $885,327,622,479
2011 $11,677,718,382 $844,192,507,381
2010 $10,144,716,155 $782,545,664,268
2009 $9,264,513,545 $653,894,449,921
2008 $10,127,777,060 $775,415,944,333
2007 $8,277,442,915 $685,228,481,017
2006 $7,137,710,413 $559,668,118,237
2005 $6,576,108,447 $508,314,210,213
2004 $6,667,418,752 $410,156,784,496
2003 $5,894,873,920 $315,392,899,922
2002 $4,906,494,249 $240,778,008,474
2001 $4,675,755,867 $202,195,080,239
2000 $4,726,108,622 $274,748,463,179
1999 $4,402,193,195 $256,673,939,248
1998 $4,225,813,976 $276,035,372,655
1997 $4,243,755,308 $263,817,553,748
1996 $4,481,489,762 $250,366,965,174
1995 $4,094,741,652 $234,699,627,004
1994 $3,606,050,873 $130,650,447,499
1993 $3,307,302,126 $180,415,757,852
1992 $3,267,677,814 $159,104,772,992
1991 $2,895,354,736 $151,034,731,544
1990 $2,689,212,760 $150,655,500,192
1989 $2,211,312,823 $107,127,191,329
1988 $2,163,252,449 $90,875,175,809
1987 $1,906,174,438 $87,190,081,680
1986 $1,482,601,552 $75,673,037,037
1985 $1,090,611,325 $67,232,758,621
1984 $1,054,564,759 $59,937,602,180
1983 $1,104,956,573 $61,803,555,556
1982 $1,092,923,636 $64,369,325,153
1981 $1,157,769,444 $71,180,180,180
1980 $1,147,027,924 $68,823,684,211
1979 $1,227,446,632 $89,616,129,032
1978 $1,029,040,323 $65,912,500,000
1977 $834,722,972 $58,683,333,333
1976 $713,510,052 $51,450,000,000
1975 $673,311,287 $46,042,857,143
1974 $669,894,030 $35,414,285,714
1973 $404,285,775 $26,000,000,000
1972 $318,664,900 $20,650,000,000
1971 $251,437,338 $16,166,666,667
1970 $224,125,805 $17,863,636,364
1969 $221,553,613 $19,466,666,667
1968 $206,576,631 $17,500,000,000
1967 $238,439,291 $15,644,444,444
1966 $227,534,083 $14,100,000,000
1965 $230,024,161 $11,966,666,667
1964 $218,914,569 $11,177,777,778
1963 $253,839,558 $10,355,555,556
1962 $197,738,208 $8,922,222,222
1961 $191,757,729 $7,988,888,889
1960 $162,089,564 $7,566,666,667

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mauritius and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mauritius Turkey
2024 $11,991 $15,893
2023 $11,270 $13,375
2022 $10,247 $10,898
2021 $9,178 $9,982
2020 $9,136 $8,798
2019 $11,568 $9,395
2018 $11,819 $9,684
2017 $10,987 $10,756
2016 $10,095 $10,984
2015 $9,631 $11,065
2014 $10,490 $12,209
2013 $9,877 $12,636
2012 $9,422 $11,777
2011 $9,324 $11,374
2010 $8,113 $10,699
2009 $7,427 $9,077
2008 $8,141 $10,913
2007 $6,677 $9,767
2006 $5,784 $7,990
2005 $5,354 $7,332
2004 $5,461 $5,980
2003 $4,858 $4,650
2002 $4,073 $3,591
2001 $3,909 $3,052
2000 $3,982 $4,199
1999 $3,746 $3,974
1998 $3,642 $4,331
1997 $3,696 $4,197
1996 $3,952 $4,041
1995 $3,648 $3,846
1994 $3,240 $2,176
1993 $3,014 $3,058
1992 $3,013 $2,744
1991 $2,705 $2,649
1990 $2,540 $2,690
1989 $2,103 $1,949
1988 $2,074 $1,686
1987 $1,840 $1,650
1986 $1,442 $1,461
1985 $1,069 $1,326
1984 $1,042 $1,209
1983 $1,103 $1,276
1982 $1,101 $1,360
1981 $1,181 $1,537
1980 $1,187 $1,516
1979 $1,292 $2,013
1978 $1,102 $1,510
1977 $906 $1,372
1976 $787 $1,228
1975 $755 $1,122
1974 $763 $881
1973 $467 $661
1972 $374 $537
1971 $299.6 $431
1970 $271.3 $488
1969 $272.7 $544
1968 $258.7 $501
1967 $304 $459
1966 $296 $425
1965 $305 $370
1964 $297.3 $354
1963 $353 $337
1962 $282.3 $298.2
1961 $281.7 $274.4
1960 $238.3 $267.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mauritius vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritius Turkey
2026 75.4 78.4
2025 75.3 77.8
2024 75.1 77.4
2023 74.9 77.2
2022 73.5 77.6
2021 72.9 75.7
2020 74.7 76.5
2019 74.2 77.7
2018 74.5 77.5
2017 75 77
2016 74.9 76.6
2015 74.7 76.5
2014 74.6 76.5
2013 74.4 76.2
2012 74.3 75.6
2011 74.1 74.8
2010 73.6 75
2009 73.3 74.7
2008 73.1 74.4
2007 72.9 74.1
2006 72.8 73.8
2005 72.6 73.5
2004 72.5 73.2
2003 72.3 72.9
2002 72.1 72.6
2001 72 72.3
2000 71.8 71.9
1999 71.4 70.8
1998 70.9 71.1
1997 70.7 70.7
1996 70.5 70.2
1995 70.6 69.7
1994 70.4 69.4
1993 70.4 69
1992 70.2 68.6
1991 70.1 68.3
1990 69.8 67.8
1989 69.5 67.4
1988 69.4 66.9
1987 69.2 66.4
1986 68.9 65.9
1985 68.7 65.3
1984 68.6 64.8
1983 68.4 64.3
1982 67.9 63.7
1981 67.2 63.2
1980 66.5 62.7
1979 66 62.2
1978 65.3 61.6
1977 64.8 60.8
1976 64 60
1975 64.4 59.5
1974 64.2 59
1973 64.3 58.5
1972 63.8 58
1971 63.8 57.2
1970 63.7 56.7
1969 62.7 56.2
1968 62.1 55.6
1967 61.7 55.2
1966 62.1 54.6
1965 62.1 54.1
1964 61.5 53.6
1963 61.1 53.1
1962 60.5 52.3
1961 59.5 51.6
1960 58.4 50.8
1959 57.4 50.1
1958 56.4 49.2
1957 55.7 49.2
1956 55.1 49.5
1955 53.8 49.1
1954 52.2 48.8
1953 51.5 48.2
1952 52.1 48.1
1951 52.5 47.6
1950 51.9 47.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Mauritius and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Mauritius Turkey
2024 1,245,779 85,518,661
2023 1,248,647 85,325,965
2022 1,262,523 84,979,913
2021 1,266,334 84,147,318
2020 1,266,014 83,384,680
2019 1,265,985 82,579,440
2018 1,265,577 81,407,204
2017 1,264,887 80,312,698
2016 1,263,747 79,277,962
2015 1,262,879 78,218,479
2014 1,261,208 77,181,884
2013 1,258,927 76,147,624
2012 1,255,882 75,175,827
2011 1,252,404 74,223,629
2010 1,250,400 73,142,150
2009 1,247,429 72,039,206
2008 1,244,121 71,051,678
2007 1,239,630 70,158,112
2006 1,233,996 70,045,349
2005 1,228,254 69,329,557
2004 1,221,003 68,592,617
2003 1,213,370 67,831,730
2002 1,204,621 67,048,795
2001 1,196,287 66,245,128
2000 1,186,873 65,425,961
1999 1,175,267 64,591,923
1998 1,160,421 63,734,383
1997 1,148,284 62,852,966
1996 1,133,996 61,951,134
1995 1,122,457 61,024,503
1994 1,112,846 60,033,836
1993 1,097,374 58,999,167
1992 1,084,441 57,990,118
1991 1,070,266 57,009,887
1990 1,058,775 56,015,628
1989 1,051,260 54,976,723
1988 1,043,239 53,909,626
1987 1,036,082 52,843,670
1986 1,028,360 51,777,772
1985 1,020,528 50,687,115
1984 1,012,221 49,574,069
1983 1,001,691 48,447,410
1982 992,521 47,322,096
1981 980,462 46,321,190
1980 966,039 45,408,815
1979 949,888 44,510,429
1978 933,499 43,645,306
1977 921,379 42,773,298
1976 906,507 41,899,984
1975 892,000 41,053,126
1974 878,042 40,210,234
1973 864,819 39,329,533
1972 852,053 38,430,221
1971 839,230 37,518,611
1970 826,000 36,638,465
1969 812,405 35,787,774
1968 798,413 34,921,684
1967 783,917 34,050,421
1966 768,813 33,177,672
1965 753,000 32,345,220
1964 736,381 31,543,072
1963 718,861 30,726,841
1962 700,349 29,916,147
1961 680,757 29,119,238
1960 680,331 28,329,898

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Mauritius and Turkey

Fertility rate
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mauritius Turkey
2023 1.39 1.51
2022 1.32 1.63
2021 1.41 1.71
2020 1.44 1.77
2019 1.4 1.89
2018 1.41 2
2017 1.44 2.08
2016 1.4 2.11
2015 1.36 2.16
2014 1.43 2.19
2013 1.44 2.11
2012 1.54 2.11
2011 1.55 2.05
2010 1.57 2.08
2009 1.59 2.1
2008 1.67 2.15
2007 1.74 2.16
2006 1.77 2.19
2005 1.88 2.2
2004 1.92 2.2
2003 1.87 2.2
2002 1.94 2.27
2001 1.91 2.39
2000 1.99 2.49
1999 2.05 2.63
1998 1.97 2.71
1997 2.04 2.74
1996 2.12 2.78
1995 2.14 2.84
1994 2.25 2.87
1993 2.21 2.92
1992 2.37 2.94
1991 2.3 3
1990 2.32 3.11
1989 2.23 3.34
1988 2.14 3.45
1987 2.05 3.54
1986 1.99 3.66
1985 2.02 3.78
1984 2.16 3.91
1983 2.4 4.06
1982 2.53 4.21
1981 2.67 4.35
1980 2.8 4.45
1979 2.91 4.58
1978 3.01 4.69
1977 3.07 4.78
1976 3.13 4.93
1975 3.2 5.09
1974 3.45 5.24
1973 3.07 5.41
1972 3.41 5.55
1971 3.51 5.67
1970 3.82 5.78
1969 3.97 5.87
1968 4.6 5.96
1967 4.63 6.06
1966 5.46 6.15
1965 5.51 6.22
1964 5.96 6.29
1963 6.18 6.34
1962 5.88 6.38
1961 5.98 6.42
1960 5.9 6.38

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Mauritius and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Mauritius

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Mauritius Turkey
2024 38.5 34
2023 38 33.5
2022 37.5 33.1
2021 37.1 32.7
2020 36.8 32.3
2019 36.5 31.8
2018 36.2 31.5
2017 35.8 31.2
2016 35.4 30.9
2015 35 30.6
2014 34.6 30.4
2013 34.2 30.1
2012 33.8 29.8
2011 33.4 29.5
2010 32.9 29.1
2009 32.5 28.6
2008 32 28.3
2007 31.6 27.9
2006 31.1 27.5
2005 30.7 27
2004 30.3 26.6
2003 30 26.2
2002 29.7 25.8
2001 29.4 25.4
2000 29 25
1999 28.7 24.7
1998 28.4 24.3
1997 28 24
1996 27.6 23.6
1995 27.3 23.3
1994 26.9 23
1993 26.6 22.7
1992 26.3 22.4
1991 26 22.1
1990 25.6 21.8
1989 25.2 21.6
1988 24.7 21.3
1987 24.3 21.1
1986 23.9 20.9
1985 23.5 20.6
1984 23.2 20.4
1983 22.8 20.2
1982 22.4 20
1981 22.1 19.9
1980 21.9 19.8
1979 21.6 19.7
1978 21.3 19.5
1977 21 19.4
1976 20.6 19.3
1975 20.2 19.1
1974 19.8 19
1973 19.5 18.9
1972 19.1 18.8
1971 18.8 18.7
1970 18.5 18.6
1969 18.3 18.6
1968 18.1 18.6
1967 17.9 18.7
1966 17.8 18.8
1965 17.7 18.9
1964 17.6 18.9
1963 17.6 19
1962 17.6 19.1
1961 17.5 19.3
1960 17.4 19.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mauritius Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$16.2B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.7%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2024
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.15%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.47%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.21%
2024
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64.4%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
73
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2017
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2017
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$9.12B
2024
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.51B
2024
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$287M
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
316,000
2020
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.9%
2020
6.63%
2020
Banked people share
89.6%
2024
81.6%
2024

Energy

Mauritius Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,167 kg
2023
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25.3
2023
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.41 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.54 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.9%
2022
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
8.6%
2021
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.48%
2023
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,465 kWh
2023
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
21.7%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.88%
2023
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mauritius Turkey
% of world population
0.02%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,784
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
39%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.68 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.5
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
48
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
41
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.23
2022
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.2
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.3%
2023
97.3%
2021
English speaking
16%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
79.5%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Mauritius Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$616
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$278.8
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.97%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.44
2022
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.2
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
19.6%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.1%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
97
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
20.9%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.86 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Mauritius Turkey
% of world land
0.001%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
619 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
332 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
150.2 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,509 mi
2015
272,554 mi
2024

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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