Net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Net official development assistance received per capita was 148.94 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 148.94 current US$ for net official development assistance received per capita in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 52.3% on the previous year and up 749.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius peaked at 148.94 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -11.56 current US$, in 2003.
That places Mauritius 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8038 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 8.08 current US$ | +905.1% |
| 1962 | 6.13 current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1963 | 8.08 current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1964 | 2.92 current US$ | -63.9% |
| 1965 | 2.91 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 5.7 current US$ | +95.9% |
| 1967 | 6.61 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1968 | 12.07 current US$ | +82.7% |
| 1969 | 6.65 current US$ | -44.9% |
| 1970 | 7.28 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 11.01 current US$ | +51.3% |
| 1972 | 12.39 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 15.86 current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1974 | 28.44 current US$ | +79.3% |
| 1975 | 31.86 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 18.79 current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1977 | 24.27 current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1978 | 46.75 current US$ | +92.6% |
| 1979 | 33.68 current US$ | -28.0% |
| 1980 | 34.25 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 59.52 current US$ | +73.8% |
| 1982 | 48.16 current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 40.11 current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 33.1 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1985 | 26.22 current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1986 | 52.72 current US$ | +101.1% |
| 1987 | 60.61 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 55.06 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 57.53 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 83.39 current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1991 | 62.9 current US$ | -24.6% |
| 1992 | 41.52 current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1993 | 23.77 current US$ | -42.8% |
| 1994 | 12.71 current US$ | -46.5% |
| 1995 | 20.6 current US$ | +62.1% |
| 1996 | 17.1 current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 36.32 current US$ | +112.4% |
| 1998 | 34.47 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 35.27 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 17.03 current US$ | -51.7% |
| 2001 | 17.53 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 19.5 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | -11.56 current US$ | -159.3% |
| 2004 | 27.07 current US$ | -334.3% |
| 2005 | 27.84 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 15.34 current US$ | -44.9% |
| 2007 | 54.64 current US$ | +256.1% |
| 2008 | 86.45 current US$ | +58.2% |
| 2009 | 121.54 current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2010 | 97.8 current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 148.94 current US$ | +52.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 148.94 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.75 current US$, 2.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 148.94 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.4 current US$, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +905.1% | 0.8038 current US$ | 8.08 current US$ |
| 2004 | +334.3% | -11.56 current US$ | 27.07 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.99 current US$ | 0.8038 current US$ | 12.07 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.03 current US$ | 7.28 current US$ | 46.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.73 current US$ | 26.22 current US$ | 60.61 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.8 current US$ | 12.71 current US$ | 83.39 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.54 current US$ | -11.56 current US$ | 121.54 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.37 current US$ | 97.8 current US$ | 148.94 current US$ | 2 |
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 net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius?
- Net official development assistance received per capita in Mauritius was 148.94 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 148.94 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.56 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Mauritius rank for net official development assistance received per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net official development assistance received per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 749.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank population estimates, published as part of Net official development assistance received per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid per capita includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid, and is calculated by dividing total aid by the midyear population estimate.