Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults) was 100.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Mauritius, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mauritius is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 171.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mauritius peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Mauritius 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 10.2% | — |
| 2007 | 10.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | +102.0% |
| 2009 | 36.8% | +78.6% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +35.3% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 56.3% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 69.2% | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 71.9% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 82.6% | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 86.1% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 54.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 100.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 500.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 0.0% | 36.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 49.8% | 100.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More private sector data for Mauritius
- Merchandise trade 57.4% (2025)
- Food imports 22.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 52.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 6.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.28 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 52.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 45.1% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,883 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mauritius?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Mauritius was 100.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Mauritius rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Mauritius ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.