Air passengers carried in Mauritius

Airlines registered in Mauritius carried 1,504,656 passengers in 2023.

Measure: Air passengers carried Unit: Passengers Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Mauritius, 2023 1,504,656 Passengers
Change from 2022 +35.4% 2022: 1,111,493 passengers
World, 2023 4,268,984,474 passengers Official aggregate
Position in 2023 88th of 149 See the full ranking

Air passengers carried in Mauritius over time

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Passengers. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Air passengers carried (passengers), 1999 to 2023
Period MauritiusWorld
2023 1,504,656 passengers 4,268,984,474 passengers
2022 1,111,493 passengers 3,230,288,280 passengers
2021 153,242 passengers 2,279,974,770 passengers
2020 407,291 passengers 1,771,894,087 passengers
2019 1,726,868 passengers 4,455,690,101 passengers
2018 1,745,291 passengers 4,293,921,426 passengers
2017 1,674,395 passengers 4,025,616,012 passengers
2016 1,593,666 passengers 3,760,774,350 passengers
2015 1,466,527 passengers 3,525,115,153 passengers
2014 1,354,388 passengers 3,285,080,769 passengers
2013 1,318,052 passengers 3,100,200,780 passengers
2012 1,313,976 passengers 2,943,247,913 passengers
2011 1,321,491 passengers 2,833,214,050 passengers
2010 1,265,458 passengers 2,669,414,339 passengers
2009 1,092,580 passengers 2,249,728,546 passengers
2008 1,256,746 passengers 2,208,218,737 passengers
2007 1,277,957 passengers 2,209,136,496 passengers
2006 1,056,496 passengers 2,072,413,898 passengers
2005 1,145,737 passengers 1,969,590,799 passengers
2004 1,088,696 passengers 1,888,695,284 passengers
2003 1,042,773 passengers 1,665,309,283 passengers
2002 1,029,466 passengers 1,627,404,873 passengers
2001 1,002,282 passengers 1,655,230,214 passengers
2000 949,085 passengers 1,674,064,712 passengers
1999 823,200 passengers 1,562,256,300 passengers

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +35.4% from 1,111,493 passengers in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 1,318,052 passengers, the figure has changed by +14.2%.
  • Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Mauritius has the 88th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Civil Aviation Organization
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IS.AIR.PSGR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2023 for Mauritius
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Civil Aviation Organization