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Mauritius vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mauritius has a population of 1.26M (ranked 156/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Mauritius' land area is 771 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 170th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Mauritius ranks 143/197 ($15B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Mauritius ranks 79/197 ($11,872), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Mauritius Vietnam
Population
1256649
102063551
Population rank 157/197 16/197
GDP
$15B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 143/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$11,872
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 79/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$31,051
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$13.7B
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
93.2%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,846
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 54/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,323
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
771 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,634 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
38.5 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Mauritius and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Mauritius and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year GDP
Mauritius Vietnam
1960 $162,089,564 -
1961 $191,757,729 -
1962 $197,738,208 -
1963 $253,839,558 -
1964 $218,914,569 -
1965 $230,024,161 -
1966 $227,534,083 -
1967 $238,439,291 -
1968 $206,576,631 -
1969 $221,553,613 -
1970 $224,125,805 -
1971 $251,437,338 -
1972 $318,664,900 -
1973 $404,285,775 -
1974 $669,894,030 -
1975 $673,311,287 -
1976 $713,510,052 -
1977 $834,722,972 -
1978 $1,029,040,323 -
1979 $1,227,446,632 -
1980 $1,147,027,924 -
1981 $1,157,769,444 -
1982 $1,092,923,636 -
1983 $1,104,956,573 -
1984 $1,054,564,759 -
1985 $1,090,611,325 $14,094,687,821
1986 $1,482,601,552 $26,336,616,250
1987 $1,906,174,438 $36,658,108,850
1988 $2,163,252,449 $25,423,812,649
1989 $2,211,312,823 $6,293,304,975
1990 $2,689,212,760 $6,471,740,806
1991 $2,895,354,736 $9,613,369,520
1992 $3,267,677,814 $9,866,990,236
1993 $3,307,302,126 $13,180,953,598
1994 $3,606,050,873 $16,286,433,533
1995 $4,094,741,652 $20,736,164,459
1996 $4,481,489,762 $24,657,470,575
1997 $4,243,755,308 $26,843,700,442
1998 $4,225,813,976 $27,209,602,050
1999 $4,402,193,195 $28,683,659,007
2000 $4,726,108,622 $31,172,518,403
2001 $4,675,755,867 $32,685,198,809
2002 $4,906,494,249 $35,064,105,501
2003 $5,894,873,920 $39,552,513,232
2004 $6,667,418,752 $45,427,854,693
2005 $6,576,108,447 $57,633,255,738
2006 $7,028,810,681 $66,371,664,817
2007 $8,150,150,209 $77,414,425,532
2008 $9,990,356,674 $99,130,304,099
2009 $9,128,843,109 $106,014,659,565
2010 $10,003,670,690 $147,201,173,197
2011 $11,518,413,430 $172,595,049,184
2012 $11,668,696,397 $195,590,661,129
2013 $12,292,974,141 $213,708,811,665
2014 $13,074,129,952 $233,451,469,643
2015 $12,007,291,046 $239,258,328,382
2016 $12,594,155,464 $257,096,001,178
2017 $13,713,506,131 $281,353,605,987
2018 $14,735,695,931 $310,106,478,395
2019 $14,436,346,980 $334,365,270,497
2020 $11,408,106,446 $346,615,738,538
2021 $11,484,348,858 $366,474,752,771
2022 $12,907,767,790 $413,445,230,669
2023 $14,101,195,733 $433,857,681,378
2024 $14,952,555,415 $476,388,230,307

Mauritius and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Mauritius Vietnam
1960 $238.3 -
1961 $281.7 -
1962 $282.3 -
1963 $353 -
1964 $297.3 -
1965 $305 -
1966 $296 -
1967 $304 -
1968 $258.7 -
1969 $272.7 -
1970 $271.3 -
1971 $299.6 -
1972 $374 -
1973 $467 -
1974 $763 -
1975 $755 -
1976 $787 -
1977 $906 -
1978 $1,102 -
1979 $1,292 -
1980 $1,187 -
1981 $1,181 -
1982 $1,101 -
1983 $1,103 -
1984 $1,042 -
1985 $1,069 $238.6
1986 $1,442 $436
1987 $1,840 $595
1988 $2,074 $405
1989 $2,103 $98.1
1990 $2,540 $98.8
1991 $2,705 $143.7
1992 $3,013 $144.5
1993 $3,014 $189.4
1994 $3,240 $229.9
1995 $3,648 $287.8
1996 $3,952 $337
1997 $3,696 $362
1998 $3,642 $361
1999 $3,746 $376
2000 $3,982 $404
2001 $3,909 $419
2002 $4,073 $445
2003 $4,858 $497
2004 $5,461 $565
2005 $5,354 $711
2006 $5,696 $808
2007 $6,575 $926
2008 $8,030 $1,164
2009 $7,318 $1,226
2010 $8,000 $1,683
2011 $9,197 $1,951
2012 $9,291 $2,185
2013 $9,765 $2,360
2014 $10,366 $2,546
2015 $9,508 $2,578
2016 $9,966 $2,735
2017 $10,842 $2,956
2018 $11,643 $3,222
2019 $11,403 $3,441
2020 $9,011 $3,534
2021 $9,069 $3,704
2022 $10,224 $4,148
2023 $11,182 $4,323
2024 $11,872 $4,717

Mauritius vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Mauritius Vietnam
1950 51.9 48
1951 52.5 48.7
1952 52.1 49.4
1953 51.5 50
1954 52.2 52
1955 53.8 54.8
1956 55.1 55.5
1957 55.7 56.2
1958 56.4 56.8
1959 57.4 57.4
1960 58.4 58
1961 59.5 58.5
1962 60.5 58.2
1963 61.1 56.9
1964 61.5 57.5
1965 62.1 57
1966 62.1 56.9
1967 61.7 56.7
1968 62.1 52.7
1969 62.7 54.8
1970 63.7 54.9
1971 63.8 55.6
1972 63.8 51.9
1973 64.3 55.7
1974 64.2 54.8
1975 64.4 61.9
1976 64 63.7
1977 64.8 64.1
1978 65.3 64.5
1979 66 65
1980 66.5 65.3
1981 67.2 65.8
1982 67.9 66.2
1983 68.4 66.5
1984 68.6 66.9
1985 68.7 67.2
1986 68.9 67.6
1987 69.2 68
1988 69.4 68.6
1989 69.5 68.8
1990 69.8 69
1991 70.1 69.3
1992 70.2 69.6
1993 70.4 70
1994 70.4 70.4
1995 70.6 70.9
1996 70.5 71.3
1997 70.7 71.7
1998 70.9 72.3
1999 71.4 72.6
2000 71.8 72.7
2001 72 73
2002 72.1 73.1
2003 72.3 73.2
2004 72.5 73.1
2005 72.6 73.2
2006 72.8 73.3
2007 72.9 73.4
2008 73.1 73.5
2009 73.3 73.5
2010 73.6 73.6
2011 74.1 73.7
2012 74.3 73.8
2013 74.4 73.8
2014 74.6 73.9
2015 74.7 74
2016 74.9 74
2017 75 74
2018 74.5 74.1
2019 74.2 74.2
2020 74.7 75.4
2021 72.9 74.1
2022 73.5 74.5
2023 74.9 74.6
2024 75.1 74.7
2025 75.3 74.9

Mauritius and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year Population
Mauritius Vietnam
1960 680,331 32,531,933
1961 680,757 33,409,059
1962 700,349 34,288,560
1963 718,861 35,249,101
1964 736,381 36,201,563
1965 753,000 37,129,656
1966 768,813 38,024,836
1967 783,917 38,895,080
1968 798,413 39,734,609
1969 812,405 40,582,096
1970 826,000 41,475,230
1971 839,230 42,449,276
1972 852,053 43,429,168
1973 864,819 44,409,861
1974 878,042 45,413,537
1975 892,000 46,482,903
1976 906,507 47,684,931
1977 921,379 48,954,872
1978 933,499 50,249,552
1979 949,888 51,378,211
1980 966,039 52,490,101
1981 980,462 53,738,141
1982 992,521 55,011,289
1983 1,001,691 56,337,921
1984 1,012,221 57,706,067
1985 1,020,528 59,060,622
1986 1,028,360 60,347,048
1987 1,036,082 61,584,651
1988 1,043,239 62,843,228
1989 1,051,260 64,147,348
1990 1,058,775 65,504,552
1991 1,070,266 66,891,775
1992 1,084,441 68,260,337
1993 1,097,374 69,586,384
1994 1,112,846 70,854,391
1995 1,122,457 72,049,940
1996 1,133,996 73,156,447
1997 1,148,284 74,226,889
1998 1,160,421 75,299,660
1999 1,175,267 76,287,452
2000 1,186,873 77,154,011
2001 1,196,287 77,969,361
2002 1,204,621 78,772,224
2003 1,213,370 79,563,777
2004 1,221,003 80,338,971
2005 1,228,254 81,088,313
2006 1,233,996 82,167,897
2007 1,239,630 83,633,375
2008 1,244,121 85,175,788
2009 1,247,429 86,460,018
2010 1,250,400 87,455,152
2011 1,252,404 88,468,314
2012 1,255,882 89,510,356
2013 1,258,927 90,573,104
2014 1,261,208 91,679,578
2015 1,262,879 92,823,254
2016 1,263,747 94,000,117
2017 1,264,887 95,176,977
2018 1,265,577 96,237,319
2019 1,265,985 97,173,776
2020 1,266,014 98,079,191
2021 1,266,334 98,935,098
2022 1,262,523 99,680,655
2023 1,261,041 100,352,192
2024 1,259,509 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Mauritius and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Mauritius Vietnam
1960 5.9 6.27
1961 5.98 5.48
1962 5.88 6.26
1963 6.18 6.39
1964 5.96 6.29
1965 5.51 6.16
1966 5.46 5.97
1967 4.63 5.88
1968 4.6 6.03
1969 3.97 6.01
1970 3.82 6.02
1971 3.51 6.07
1972 3.41 6.1
1973 3.07 6.11
1974 3.45 5.78
1975 3.2 5.62
1976 3.13 5.46
1977 3.07 5.29
1978 3.01 5.1
1979 2.91 4.94
1980 2.8 4.8
1981 2.67 4.67
1982 2.53 4.59
1983 2.4 4.52
1984 2.16 4.41
1985 2.02 4.21
1986 1.99 3.96
1987 2.05 3.72
1988 2.14 3.62
1989 2.23 3.64
1990 2.32 3.6
1991 2.3 3.52
1992 2.37 3.35
1993 2.21 3.17
1994 2.25 2.94
1995 2.14 2.7
1996 2.12 2.47
1997 2.04 2.27
1998 1.97 2.1
1999 2.05 2
2000 1.99 2.03
2001 1.91 2.02
2002 1.94 2.01
2003 1.87 2
2004 1.92 1.97
2005 1.88 1.89
2006 1.77 1.87
2007 1.74 1.91
2008 1.67 1.93
2009 1.59 1.92
2010 1.57 1.91
2011 1.55 1.93
2012 1.54 1.97
2013 1.44 1.98
2014 1.43 2.09
2015 1.36 2.1
2016 1.4 2
2017 1.44 1.99
2018 1.41 1.88
2019 1.4 1.94
2020 1.44 1.96
2021 1.41 1.94
2022 1.32 1.93
2023 1.39 1.91

Mauritius and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Mauritius

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Mauritius Vietnam
1960 17.4 21.2
1961 17.5 20.7
1962 17.6 20.2
1963 17.6 19.7
1964 17.6 19.2
1965 17.7 18.9
1966 17.8 18.7
1967 17.9 18.5
1968 18.1 18.4
1969 18.3 18.4
1970 18.5 18.4
1971 18.8 18.4
1972 19.1 18.5
1973 19.5 18.5
1974 19.8 18.6
1975 20.2 18.7
1976 20.6 18.8
1977 21 19
1978 21.3 19.1
1979 21.6 19.3
1980 21.9 19.4
1981 22.1 19.5
1982 22.4 19.6
1983 22.8 19.7
1984 23.2 19.8
1985 23.5 19.9
1986 23.9 20
1987 24.3 20.1
1988 24.7 20.2
1989 25.2 20.4
1990 25.6 20.5
1991 26 20.7
1992 26.3 20.9
1993 26.6 21.1
1994 26.9 21.4
1995 27.3 21.7
1996 27.6 22
1997 28 22.4
1998 28.4 22.9
1999 28.7 23.3
2000 29 23.7
2001 29.4 24.2
2002 29.7 24.6
2003 30 25
2004 30.3 25.4
2005 30.7 25.8
2006 31.1 26.3
2007 31.6 26.9
2008 32 27.4
2009 32.5 27.9
2010 32.9 28.3
2011 33.4 28.7
2012 33.8 29
2013 34.2 29.4
2014 34.6 29.8
2015 35 30.2
2016 35.4 30.5
2017 35.8 30.8
2018 36.2 31.2
2019 36.5 31.6
2020 36.8 32.1
2021 37.1 32.5
2022 37.5 33
2023 38 33.4
2024 38.5 33.9

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Finance

Mauritius Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$16.2B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.9%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2024
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.15%
2023
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
3,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.75%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.57%
2023
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
64.4%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
75
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.9%
2017
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2017
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
93
2024
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$9.12B
2024
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$8.51B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$287M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
316,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
12.9%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
89.6%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Mauritius Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,155 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$25
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.21 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.34 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
88.9%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.6%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.48%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,441 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
21.7%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.88%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Mauritius Vietnam
% of world population
0.02%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,787
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
40.9%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.68 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.4
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
51
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
40
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.23
2022
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12.2
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.3%
2023
96.1%
2022
English speaking
16%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
79.5%
2023
84.2%
2024

Health

Mauritius Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$591
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$260.1
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.62%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.2
2022
0.83
2016
Maternal mortality per 100K births
66
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
15.2
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
19.6%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.1%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
97
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.9%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.86 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Mauritius Vietnam
% of world land
0.001%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
612 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
332 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
150.2 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,509 mi
2015
354,460 mi
2019

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