Mauritius
- The real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate is expected to remain moderate in 2012 and 2013.
- A debt management strategy is being finalised to bring the public debt down to 50% by 2018.
- The country remains a top tier performer in social and human capital development but finding and keeping employment remain a challenge.
- 22/11/2012 - AfDB Supports Intra-African Talent Mobility Flagship Program at the First African Global Forum on Migration and Development in Mauritius
- 24/10/2012 - South Africa - A Multi-Stakeholder Consultation on the AfDB’s Human Capital Development Strategy 2013-2017
- 01/10/2012 - Interview with Mr. Vishnu Bassant, Director of Cooperation and Infrastructure, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Mauritius
Knowledge Products
Project Portfolio
| Reference | Project | Status |
|---|---|---|
| P-MU-K00-006 |
Statistical Capacity Building Programme - Phase II (SCB II) Categories: Economic & Financial Governance |
ApprovedAPVD |
| P-MU-KA0-002 |
MIC Grant Supporting Debt Managment Categories: Economic & Financial Governance |
OngoingOnGo |
Contacts
Mauritius Liaison office
African Development Bank Group,
Mauritius Liaison Office,
5th Floor Anglo Mauritius House,
P.O. Box 1203,
Port Louis Centre,
Mauritius.
Tel: +230 21 16 17 2
Contact
Mrs. Phiri Martha, country economist
Mr. Chiji Chinedum Ojukwu
African Development Bank Group
Temporary Relocation Agency (TRA)
P.O.Box 323-1002, Tunis-Belvédère, Tunisia
Tel: (216) 7110-2151
Location
Key Facts
| Flag: |  |
| Capital: | Port Louis |
| Area: | 2,000 sq km |
| Total Population 2011: | 1.3 Million |
| Urban Population 2011: | 41.90% |
| Female Population 2011: | 50.60% |
| GDP: | US$ 11.3 Billion |
| GNI Per Capita 2010: | US$ 7,750 |
| Inflation Rate: | 6.50% |
| Crude Birth Rate (per 1000): | 12.60% |
| Human Development Index (rank / 187): | 77 |
| Human Development Index (scale 0 to 1): | 0.728 |
| Membership Date: | 02/01/1974 |
| Cumulative Approvals (1967-2011): | UA 751.2 Million |
