International rankings of Mauritius

These are the international rankings of Mauritius.

Economy

Main article: Economy of Mauritius
Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Global Financial Centres Index Z/Yen 2014 63 out of 83 1st in Africa
African Index on Economic Transformation 2014 1 out of 83
Ibrahim Index of African Governance Mo Ibrahim Foundation 2014 1 out of 52
Economic Freedom of the World Fraser Institute 2014 5 out of 152 1st in Africa
Economic Freedom Index The Heritage Foundation 2014 8 out of 178 1st in Africa
Best Countries for Business Forbes 2013 29 out of 145
Ease of doing business index World Bank 2014 20 out of 189 1st in Africa
Human Development Index United Nations 2013 63 out of 187 1st in Africa
Global Enabling Trade Report World Economic Forum 2014 29 out of 138 1st in Africa
Global Competitiveness Report World Economic Forum 2013-2014 45 out of 148 1st in Africa
Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report World Economic Forum 2013 58 out of 140 2nd in Africa
Where-to-be-born Index Economist Intelligence Unit Not Listed
Global Innovation Index Cornell University, INSEAD, World Intellectual Property Organization 2013 53 out of 142 1st in Africa
World Competitiveness Yearbook International Institute for Management Development Not Listed
International Property Rights Index Americans for Tax Reform's Property Rights Alliance 2013 40 out of 131 1st in Africa along with Botswana
Global Services Location Index A.T. Kearney 2011 36 out of 50

Politics

Main article: Politics of Mauritius
Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Democracy Index Economist Intelligence Unit 2012 18 out of 167 Classified as 'Full Democracy', 1st in Africa
Democracy Ranking Democracy Ranking Association 2014 37 out of 112
Corruption Perceptions Index Transparency International 2013 52 out of 175 4th in Africa
Global Peace Index Institute for Economics and Peace 2014 24 out of 162 1st in Africa
Global Terrorism Index Institute for Economics and Peace 2012 116 out of 116

Media

Main article: Media of Mauritius
Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Press Freedom Index Reporters Without Borders 2014 70 out of 180
Freedom of the Press Freedom House 2014 62 out of 197 4th in Africa

Communication and Information Technology

Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Networked Readiness Index World Economic Forum 2014 48 out of 148 1st in Africa
ICT Development Index International Telecommunication Union 2014 70 out of 157 1st in Africa
E-government Readiness United Nations 2014 76 out of 193 2nd in Africa
E-readiness Economist Intelligence Unit Not listed

Education

Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Knowledge Economic Index World Bank 2012 62 out of 145 1st in Africa

Environment and ecology

Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
Environmental Performance Index Yale University, Columbia University 2014 56 out of 178 1st in Africa
Environmental Vulnerability Index South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission, United Nations Environment Program 2012 192 out of 234 Classified as 'Highly vulnerable'
Happy Planet Index New Economics Foundation 2012 111 out of 151
Sustainable Society Index Sustainable Society Foundation 2012 Not Listed
Climate Change Performance Index Germanwatch, Climate Action Network 2013 Not Listed

Others

Name Source Year Rank Notes Ref
World Happiness Report United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network 2013-2015 66 out of 157 2nd in Africa
Global Gender Gap Report World Economic Forum 2014 106 out of 142
Fragile States Index Fund for Peace and Foreign Policy 2015 145 out of 178 1st in Africa
Social Progress Index Social Progress Imperative 2014 34 out of 132 1st in Africa
Good Country Index Simon Anholt 2016 33 out of 163 1st in Africa
Mercer Quality of Living Survey Mercer 2014 82 out of 223 Port Louis city rank 82nd
Legatum Prosperity Index Legatum Institute 2015 Not listed
World Giving Index Charities Aid Foundation 2013 Not listed

See also

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