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Women political participation index in Mauritius

Mauritius: Women political participation index was 0.906 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.906
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
102nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.918
in 2019
All-time low
0.297
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Women political participation index in Mauritius, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.81190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.906 for women political participation index in 2025.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women political participation index in Mauritius peaked at 0.918 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.297, in 1900.

That places Mauritius 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Women political participation index in Mauritius, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.297 —
1901 0.297 +0.0%
1902 0.297 +0.0%
1903 0.297 +0.0%
1904 0.297 +0.0%
1905 0.297 +0.0%
1906 0.297 +0.0%
1907 0.297 +0.0%
1908 0.297 +0.0%
1909 0.297 +0.0%
1910 0.297 +0.0%
1911 0.297 +0.0%
1912 0.297 +0.0%
1913 0.297 +0.0%
1914 0.297 +0.0%
1915 0.297 +0.0%
1916 0.297 +0.0%
1917 0.297 +0.0%
1918 0.297 +0.0%
1919 0.297 +0.0%
1920 0.297 +0.0%
1921 0.297 +0.0%
1922 0.297 +0.0%
1923 0.297 +0.0%
1924 0.297 +0.0%
1925 0.297 +0.0%
1926 0.297 +0.0%
1927 0.297 +0.0%
1928 0.297 +0.0%
1929 0.297 +0.0%
1930 0.297 +0.0%
1931 0.297 +0.0%
1932 0.297 +0.0%
1933 0.297 +0.0%
1934 0.297 +0.0%
1935 0.297 +0.0%
1936 0.297 +0.0%
1937 0.297 +0.0%
1938 0.297 +0.0%
1939 0.297 +0.0%
1940 0.297 +0.0%
1941 0.297 +0.0%
1942 0.297 +0.0%
1943 0.297 +0.0%
1944 0.297 +0.0%
1945 0.297 +0.0%
1946 0.297 +0.0%
1947 0.297 +0.0%
1948 0.343 +15.5%
1949 0.343 +0.0%
1950 0.343 +0.0%
1951 0.343 +0.0%
1952 0.343 +0.0%
1953 0.343 +0.0%
1954 0.343 +0.0%
1955 0.343 +0.0%
1956 0.343 +0.0%
1957 0.343 +0.0%
1958 0.343 +0.0%
1959 0.343 +0.0%
1960 0.343 +0.0%
1961 0.343 +0.0%
1962 0.343 +0.0%
1963 0.343 +0.0%
1964 0.343 +0.0%
1965 0.343 +0.0%
1966 0.343 +0.0%
1967 0.343 +0.0%
1968 0.421 +22.7%
1969 0.421 +0.0%
1970 0.421 +0.0%
1971 0.421 +0.0%
1972 0.421 +0.0%
1973 0.421 +0.0%
1974 0.421 +0.0%
1975 0.421 +0.0%
1976 0.505 +20.0%
1977 0.506 +0.2%
1978 0.506 +0.0%
1979 0.506 +0.0%
1980 0.659 +30.2%
1981 0.659 +0.0%
1982 0.668 +1.4%
1983 0.689 +3.1%
1984 0.689 +0.0%
1985 0.689 +0.0%
1986 0.689 +0.0%
1987 0.714 +3.6%
1988 0.713 -0.1%
1989 0.713 +0.0%
1990 0.713 +0.0%
1991 0.641 -10.1%
1992 0.636 -0.8%
1993 0.636 +0.0%
1994 0.636 +0.0%
1995 0.721 +13.4%
1996 0.722 +0.1%
1997 0.722 +0.0%
1998 0.722 +0.0%
1999 0.721 -0.1%
2000 0.689 -4.4%
2001 0.689 +0.0%
2002 0.689 +0.0%
2003 0.689 +0.0%
2004 0.689 +0.0%
2005 0.856 +24.2%
2006 0.856 +0.0%
2007 0.856 +0.0%
2008 0.856 +0.0%
2009 0.856 +0.0%
2010 0.892 +4.2%
2011 0.892 +0.0%
2012 0.892 +0.0%
2013 0.892 +0.0%
2014 0.81 -9.2%
2015 0.835 +3.1%
2016 0.835 +0.0%
2017 0.835 +0.0%
2018 0.835 +0.0%
2019 0.918 +9.9%
2020 0.897 -2.3%
2021 0.897 +0.0%
2022 0.897 +0.0%
2023 0.868 -3.2%
2024 0.868 +0.0%
2025 0.906 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.297 0.297 0.297 10
1910s 0.297 0.297 0.297 10
1920s 0.297 0.297 0.297 10
1930s 0.297 0.297 0.297 10
1940s 0.3062 0.297 0.343 10
1950s 0.343 0.343 0.343 10
1960s 0.3586 0.343 0.421 10
1970s 0.4549 0.421 0.506 10
1980s 0.6882 0.659 0.714 10
1990s 0.687 0.636 0.722 10
2000s 0.7725 0.689 0.856 10
2010s 0.8636 0.81 0.918 10
2020s 0.8888 0.868 0.906 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 99 Japan 0.912 compare
  2. 100 Guinea 0.909 compare
  3. 101 Togo 0.908 compare
  4. 103 Paraguay 0.905 compare
  5. 104 Chad 0.903 compare
  6. 105 Azerbaijan 0.901 compare
  7. 105 Malawi 0.901 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women political participation index in Mauritius?
Women political participation index in Mauritius was 0.906 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.918 in 2019.
What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.297 in 1900.
How does Mauritius rank for women political participation index?
Mauritius ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women political participation index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women political participation index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
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