Voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius

Mauritius: Voter turnout of voting age population was 69.45 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
69.45
World rank
51st
of 161 countries
All-time high
91.46
in 1982
All-time low
69.45
in 2019
Years of data
11
1976–2019

Voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius, 1976–2019

0204060801001976199720191976: 84.41982: 91.51983: 771987: 84.61991: 82.51995: 77.12000: 79.62005: 75.32010: 72.62014: 71.22019: 69.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius stood at 69.45. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius peaked at 91.46 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 69.45, in 2019.

That places Mauritius 51st out of 161 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 84.43 84.43 84.43 1
1980s 84.38 77.04 91.46 3
1990s 79.77 77.09 82.45 2
2000s 77.45 75.34 79.57 2
2010s 71.1 69.45 72.63 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 48 Myanmar 70.51 compare
  2. 49 Thailand 70.32 compare
  3. 50 El Salvador 70.29 compare
  4. 52 Slovenia 69.44 compare
  5. 53 Chad 69.28 compare
  6. 54 Serbia 69.23 compare

See the full ranking of 161 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius?
Voter turnout of voting age population in Mauritius was 69.45 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 91.46 in 1982.
What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 69.45 in 2019.
How does Mauritius rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
Mauritius ranks 51st out of 161 countries with data for 2019.
Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Voter turnout of voting age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,511 data points, 1830–2025
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