Mauritius vs Barbados Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mauritius vs Barbados)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Mauritius and Barbados are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Mauritius's strongest global position is 38th (2024) in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Barbados's strongest global position is 10th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Mauritius wins against Barbados in GDP growth (annual %): 3.15 (2025, ranked 108th) vs 2.70 (2025, ranked 129th).
- Mauritius wins against Barbados in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 28,769.51 (2025, ranked 75th) vs 22,127.36 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Barbados wins against Mauritius in Gini index: 34.10 (2016, ranked 75th) vs 36.80 (2017, ranked 103rd).
- Mauritius wins against Barbados in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 73.31 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 70.36 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Barbados wins against Mauritius in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.33 (2024, ranked 96th) vs 73.79 (2024, ranked 117th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Mauritius and Barbados is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 83.50 (2019, ranked 115th) vs 97.34 (2024, ranked 48th).
- Mauritius wins against Barbados in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.64 (2025, ranked 106th) vs 6.52 (2025, ranked 119th).
- Barbados wins against Mauritius in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.63 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 79.39 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Mauritius wins against Barbados in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 69.69 (2024, ranked 38th) vs 61.81 (2024, ranked 61st).
- Barbados wins against Mauritius in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 69.49 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 67.96 (2024, ranked 55th).
- Barbados wins against Mauritius in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 72.67 (2024, ranked 28th) vs 54.75 (2024, ranked 75th).
| Metric | Mauritius(5) | Barbados(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.15 (108/214) | (2025) 2.70 (129/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 28,769.51 (75/199) | (2025) 22,127.36 (89/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 36.80 (103/171) | (2016) 34.10 (75/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 73.31 (129/213) | (2024) 70.36 (135/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.79 (117/217) | (2024) 76.33 (96/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2019) 83.50 (115/197) | (2024) 97.34 (48/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.64 (106/187) | (2025) 6.52 (119/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 79.39 (50/206) | (2024) 87.63 (10/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.69 (38/204) | (2024) 61.81 (61/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 67.96 (55/206) | (2024) 69.49 (50/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 54.75 (75/206) | (2024) 72.67 (28/206) |