Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre was 5.8 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 5.8 units per square kilometre for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 5.8 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.83 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
Mauritius ranks 12th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 2.93 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 3.08 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 3.56 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 3.68 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.78 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.01 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 4.26 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 5.05 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 5.3 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 5.8 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.11 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.32 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 4.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 units per square kilometre | 4.86 units per square kilometre | 5.8 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Costa Rica 6.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Paraguay 5.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Monaco 5.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Jamaica 5.2 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Mauritius
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.42 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 604.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 616.68 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 298.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 283.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 581.72 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 5.8 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 12th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Monthly minimum wage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.