Vaccination coverage in Mauritius

Mauritius: Vaccination coverage was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.0%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
73rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2008
All-time low
72.0%
in 2016
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Vaccination coverage in Mauritius, 1997–2024

0204060801001997201020241997: 90 %1998: 90 %1999: 85 %2000: 88 %2001: 92 %2002: 88 %2003: 97 %2004: 98 %2005: 97 %2006: 97 %2007: 97 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 98 %2012: 98 %2013: 98 %2014: 97 %2015: 97 %2016: 72 %2017: 96 %2018: 97 %2019: 97 %2020: 96 %2021: 94 %2022: 95 %2023: 96 %2024: 93 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage in Mauritius is 93.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Mauritius peaked at 99.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2016.

That places Mauritius 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.3% 85.0% 90.0% 3
2000s 95.2% 88.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 94.9% 72.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 94.8% 93.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 73 Cape Verde 93.0% compare
  2. 73 Fiji 93.0% compare
  3. 73 Malaysia 93.0% compare
  4. 73 Serbia 93.0% compare
  5. 73 United Arab Emirates 93.0% compare
  6. 73 United States 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Mauritius?
Vaccination coverage in Mauritius was 93.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2016.
How does Mauritius rank for vaccination coverage?
Mauritius ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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