Health spending per person by source in Mauritius
Mauritius: Health spending per person by source was 694.15 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
694.15
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
91st
of 193 countries
All-time high
755.54
in 2021
All-time low
140.5
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health spending per person by source in Mauritius, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health spending per person by source in Mauritius stood at 694.15.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Mauritius peaked at 755.54 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 140.5, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 91st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health spending per person by source in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140.5 | — |
| 2001 | 151.39 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 166.6 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 176.88 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 203.47 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 199.62 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 198.91 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 195.73 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 197.55 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 232.67 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 309.46 | +33.0% |
| 2011 | 287.28 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 315.17 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 343.31 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 451.35 | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 452.37 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 518.36 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 548.03 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 562.22 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 592.25 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 617.12 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 755.54 | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 663.3 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 694.15 | +4.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 694.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 694.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.5, 18.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.33 | 140.5 | 232.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437.98 | 287.28 | 592.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 682.53 | 617.12 | 755.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More health data for Mauritius
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0345 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Mauritius?
- Health spending per person by source in Mauritius was 694.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 755.54 in 2021.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.5 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for health spending per person by source?
- Mauritius ranks 91st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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