Compare Mauritius & its neighbours

(France, Madagascar, Seychelles)

MauritiusFranceMadagascarSeychelles
Misc
Country CodeMUFRMGSC
Geography
Area (sq km)2,040643,801587,041455
Coastline (km)1774,8534,828491
Highest Point (m)828 (Mont Piton)4,810 (Mont Blanc)2,876 (Maromokotro)905 (Morne Seychellois)
Average Elevation (m)375615
People
Population1,364,28367,364,35725,683,61094,633
Median Age35.7041.5019.9035.80
Growth Rate0.57 %0.37 %2.46 %0.74 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)12.8012.1031.0013.40
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)7.109.406.407.00
Urban Population40.80 %80.40 %37.20 %56.70 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth28.1019.50
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)53.008.00353.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)9.503.2040.109.70
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.80 %11.50 %3.00 %3.40 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.313.230.180.95
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)3.546.500.203.60
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)10.80 %21.60 %5.30 %14.00 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.00 %5.50 %2.80 %4.40 %
School life (years)15151016
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)24.00 %22.30 %1.00 %14.00 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)28.270 billion2.856 trillion39.850 billion2.750 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)3.80 %2.30 %4.20 %5.30 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)22,30044,1001,60029,300
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)16.90 %22.90 %14.80 %8.10 %