Mauritius: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
In , Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.15.
That's up 6.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Mauritius ranks #146 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 43.
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.19
- Trough
- 0.14
- 1-year change
- +6.5%
- 5-year change
- +0.5%
- +0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -0.9%
- -0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 0.1496 | |
| 0.1405 | |
| 0.1387 | |
| 0.1714 | |
| 0.1616 | |
| 0.1488 | |
| 0.1564 | |
| 0.1654 | |
| 0.1747 | |
| 0.1423 |
About Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS • Category: Public Sector
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.15, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 6.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Mauritius ranked #146 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
- How does Mauritius's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Mauritius is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 43.
- What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.