Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius

Mauritius: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9812 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9812
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 64 countries
All-time high
1
in 2002
All-time low
0.919
in 2005
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius, 2002–2020

00.20.40.60.812002201120202002: 12003: 0.9532004: 0.972005: 0.9192006: 0.9762007: 0.982008: 0.9862009: 0.9852010: 0.9822011: 0.9772012: 0.9812013: 0.982014: 0.9782015: 0.982016: 0.9682017: 0.9792018: 0.9812019: 0.982020: 0.981

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius is 0.9812, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius peaked at 1 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.919, in 2005.

Mauritius ranks 9th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Mauritius, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 1
2003 0.9531 -4.7%
2004 0.9696 +1.7%
2005 0.919 -5.2%
2006 0.9761 +6.2%
2007 0.9804 +0.4%
2008 0.9858 +0.6%
2009 0.9851 -0.1%
2010 0.9824 -0.3%
2011 0.9766 -0.6%
2012 0.9811 +0.5%
2013 0.9798 -0.1%
2014 0.9777 -0.2%
2015 0.9798 +0.2%
2016 0.968 -1.2%
2017 0.9791 +1.2%
2018 0.981 +0.2%
2019 0.9801 -0.1%
2020 0.9812 +0.1%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.9812 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8333, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.9812 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8061, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9711 0.919 1 8
2010s 0.9786 0.968 0.9824 10
2020s 0.9812 0.9812 0.9812 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9868 compare
  2. 7 Palau 0.9863 compare
  3. 8 Chile 0.9849 compare
  4. 10 Armenia 0.981 compare
  5. 11 Azerbaijan 0.9707 compare
  6. 12 Guatemala 0.9672 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

More public sector data for Mauritius

All data for Mauritius →

Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius was 0.9812 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.919 in 2005.
How does Mauritius rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Mauritius ranks 9th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/other-expense-ratio-of-this-level-of-government-s-expenditure-on-this-item-to-total/mauritius/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/other-expense-ratio-of-this-level-of-government-s-expenditure-on-this-item-to-total/mauritius/">Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Mauritius</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.