What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 0.848 in 2019.

What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.388 in 1900.

How does Mauritius rank for key features of women's political empowerment?

Mauritius ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritius data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius

Name: Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritius: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.814 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.814

Change on year

up 4.4%

World rank

68th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.848

in 2019

All-time low

0.388

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.814 for key features of women's political empowerment in 2025.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius peaked at 0.848 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.388, in 1900.

Mauritius ranks 68th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.388	—
1901	0.388	+0.0%
1902	0.388	+0.0%
1903	0.388	+0.0%
1904	0.388	+0.0%
1905	0.388	+0.0%
1906	0.388	+0.0%
1907	0.388	+0.0%
1908	0.388	+0.0%
1909	0.388	+0.0%
1910	0.388	+0.0%
1911	0.388	+0.0%
1912	0.388	+0.0%
1913	0.388	+0.0%
1914	0.388	+0.0%
1915	0.388	+0.0%
1916	0.388	+0.0%
1917	0.388	+0.0%
1918	0.388	+0.0%
1919	0.388	+0.0%
1920	0.388	+0.0%
1921	0.388	+0.0%
1922	0.388	+0.0%
1923	0.388	+0.0%
1924	0.388	+0.0%
1925	0.388	+0.0%
1926	0.391	+0.8%
1927	0.391	+0.0%
1928	0.391	+0.0%
1929	0.391	+0.0%
1930	0.391	+0.0%
1931	0.391	+0.0%
1932	0.391	+0.0%
1933	0.391	+0.0%
1934	0.398	+1.8%
1935	0.398	+0.0%
1936	0.398	+0.0%
1937	0.398	+0.0%
1938	0.406	+2.0%
1939	0.406	+0.0%
1940	0.414	+2.0%
1941	0.414	+0.0%
1942	0.414	+0.0%
1943	0.425	+2.7%
1944	0.425	+0.0%
1945	0.425	+0.0%
1946	0.425	+0.0%
1947	0.425	+0.0%
1948	0.453	+6.6%
1949	0.457	+0.9%
1950	0.446	-2.4%
1951	0.446	+0.0%
1952	0.446	+0.0%
1953	0.446	+0.0%
1954	0.458	+2.7%
1955	0.458	+0.0%
1956	0.458	+0.0%
1957	0.458	+0.0%
1958	0.458	+0.0%
1959	0.469	+2.4%
1960	0.469	+0.0%
1961	0.473	+0.9%
1962	0.473	+0.0%
1963	0.473	+0.0%
1964	0.473	+0.0%
1965	0.473	+0.0%
1966	0.473	+0.0%
1967	0.473	+0.0%
1968	0.539	+14.0%
1969	0.554	+2.8%
1970	0.581	+4.9%
1971	0.583	+0.3%
1972	0.583	+0.0%
1973	0.583	+0.0%
1974	0.583	+0.0%
1975	0.583	+0.0%
1976	0.617	+5.8%
1977	0.618	+0.2%
1978	0.618	+0.0%
1979	0.618	+0.0%
1980	0.705	+14.1%
1981	0.696	-1.3%
1982	0.702	+0.9%
1983	0.709	+1.0%
1984	0.709	+0.0%
1985	0.71	+0.1%
1986	0.71	+0.0%
1987	0.719	+1.3%
1988	0.718	-0.1%
1989	0.718	+0.0%
1990	0.718	+0.0%
1991	0.695	-3.2%
1992	0.693	-0.3%
1993	0.693	+0.0%
1994	0.693	+0.0%
1995	0.721	+4.0%
1996	0.721	+0.0%
1997	0.721	+0.0%
1998	0.721	+0.0%
1999	0.715	-0.8%
2000	0.717	+0.3%
2001	0.717	+0.0%
2002	0.717	+0.0%
2003	0.717	+0.0%
2004	0.721	+0.6%
2005	0.778	+7.9%
2006	0.78	+0.3%
2007	0.78	+0.0%
2008	0.78	+0.0%
2009	0.78	+0.0%
2010	0.81	+3.8%
2011	0.81	+0.0%
2012	0.812	+0.2%
2013	0.838	+3.2%
2014	0.815	-2.7%
2015	0.822	+0.9%
2016	0.822	+0.0%
2017	0.816	-0.7%
2018	0.819	+0.4%
2019	0.848	+3.5%
2020	0.82	-3.3%
2021	0.801	-2.3%
2022	0.791	-1.2%
2023	0.776	-1.9%
2024	0.78	+0.5%
2025	0.814	+4.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.388	0.388	0.388	10
1910s	0.388	0.388	0.388	10
1920s	0.3892	0.388	0.391	10
1930s	0.3968	0.391	0.406	10
1940s	0.4277	0.414	0.457	10
1950s	0.4543	0.446	0.469	10
1960s	0.4873	0.469	0.554	10
1970s	0.5967	0.581	0.618	10
1980s	0.7096	0.696	0.719	10
1990s	0.7091	0.693	0.721	10
2000s	0.7487	0.717	0.78	10
2010s	0.8212	0.81	0.848	10
2020s	0.797	0.776	0.82	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

65 Brazil 0.818 compare
65 Hungary 0.818 compare
67 Georgia 0.816 compare
69 Gambia 0.813 compare
70 Portugal 0.811 compare
71 Guyana 0.81 compare
71 Philippines 0.81 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More gender data for Mauritius

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 171.19 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,566 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,753 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,628 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,816 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,747 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,924 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 6,134 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,964 (2025)

All data for Mauritius →

Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius?: Key features of women's political empowerment in Mauritius was 0.814 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.848 in 2019.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.388 in 1900.
How does Mauritius rank for key features of women's political empowerment?: Mauritius ranks 68th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Key features of women's political empowerment
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.