Multilateral debt service in Mauritius
Mauritius: Multilateral debt service was 8.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Multilateral debt service in Mauritius, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 8.6% for multilateral debt service in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.4% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Mauritius peaked at 71.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2023.
That places Mauritius 118th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Multilateral debt service in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.3% | — |
| 1971 | 14.6% | -24.5% |
| 1972 | 27.7% | +89.6% |
| 1973 | 19.7% | -28.9% |
| 1974 | 23.4% | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 11.1% | -52.3% |
| 1976 | 41.1% | +269.2% |
| 1977 | 30.4% | -25.9% |
| 1978 | 27.7% | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 24.1% | -12.9% |
| 1980 | 18.7% | -22.7% |
| 1981 | 15.2% | -18.7% |
| 1982 | 18.1% | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 16.8% | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 20.3% | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 29.8% | +46.9% |
| 1986 | 40.8% | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 45.3% | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 29.4% | -35.3% |
| 1989 | 47.3% | +61.2% |
| 1990 | 51.7% | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 43.7% | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 34.2% | -21.7% |
| 1993 | 44.4% | +29.9% |
| 1994 | 42.8% | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 34.5% | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 32.4% | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 25.3% | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 22.6% | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 27.6% | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | -64.6% |
| 2001 | 23.5% | +141.1% |
| 2002 | 21.0% | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 18.3% | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 26.1% | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 30.8% | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 31.4% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 37.8% | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 39.9% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 39.8% | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 33.9% | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 63.7% | +87.7% |
| 2018 | 36.7% | -42.4% |
| 2019 | 41.9% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 71.3% | +70.3% |
| 2021 | 34.7% | -51.4% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -81.7% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | +70.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.9% | 11.1% | 41.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.2% | 15.2% | 47.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 22.6% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 9.8% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 31.2% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 5.0% | 71.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More external debt data for Mauritius
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -8.33 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -6.69 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -4,173 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -53,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0425 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -18.18 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Mauritius?
- Multilateral debt service in Mauritius was 8.6% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for multilateral debt service?
- Mauritius ranks 118th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.