Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritius
Mauritius: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 85.77 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritius, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 85.77 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Mauritius ranks 8th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 71.66 | — |
| 2015 | 78.19 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 78.23 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 82.46 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 82.51 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 85.77 | +3.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 85.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.92, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 85.77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.6, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More private sector data for Mauritius
- Merchandise trade 57.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,883 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Mauritius?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Mauritius was 85.77 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 85.77 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.66 in 2014.
- How does Mauritius rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Mauritius ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for dealing with construction permits is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to deal with construction permits, as well as the building quality control index that evaluate the quality of building regulations, the strength of quality control and safety mechanisms, liability and insurance regimes and professional certification requirements. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.