Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Mauritius
8.4% of people in Mauritius lived below the national poverty line in 2023.
Mauritius, 2023
8.4%
Change from 2017
−2.0percentage points
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Mauritius over time
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Mauritius
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.4% |
| 2017 | 10.4% |
| 2012 | 7.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 10.4% in 2017, a change of −2.0 percentage points.
- Since 2012, when it was 7.9%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.