Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius

Mauritius: Average hourly earnings of public sector employees was 271.61 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
271.61
Change on year
up 61.8%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
271.61
in 2024
All-time low
75.97
in 2003
Years of data
20
2003–2024

Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius, 2003–2024

1001502002502003201320242003: 762004: 802005: 93.52006: 91.32007: 95.12008: 1172009: 145.52010: 144.72011: 143.72012: 157.62013: 1862014: 219.12015: 220.72016: 229.92017: 210.32018: 232.72019: 2062021: 175.62022: 167.92024: 271.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius stood at 271.61. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.8% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius peaked at 271.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.97, in 2003.

Mauritius ranks 20th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 75.97
2004 80.03 +5.3%
2005 93.47 +16.8%
2006 91.32 -2.3%
2007 95.1 +4.1%
2008 117.04 +23.1%
2009 145.55 +24.4%
2010 144.67 -0.6%
2011 143.67 -0.7%
2012 157.63 +9.7%
2013 185.96 +18.0%
2014 219.1 +17.8%
2015 220.69 +0.7%
2016 229.91 +4.2%
2017 210.25 -8.5%
2018 232.72 +10.7%
2019 206.01 -11.5%
2021 175.6 -14.8%
2022 167.86 -4.4%
2024 271.61 +61.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.78 75.97 145.55 7
2010s 195.06 143.67 232.72 10
2020s 205.02 167.86 271.61 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 17 Türkiye 379.3 compare
  2. 18 Sri Lanka 378.47 compare
  3. 19 Jamaica 354.99 compare
  4. 21 Dominican Republic 269.25 compare
  5. 22 Philippines 170.04 compare
  6. 23 Thailand 150.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius?
Average hourly earnings of public sector employees in Mauritius was 271.61 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 271.61 in 2024.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of public sector employees recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 75.97 in 2003.
How does Mauritius rank for average hourly earnings of public sector employees?
Mauritius ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is average hourly earnings of public sector employees rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average hourly earnings of public sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average hourly earnings of public sector employees
Source
International Labour Organization
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Coverage
51 places, 724 data points, 1991–2026
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.