Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius

Mauritius: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 101.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
101.0%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
61st
of 165 countries
All-time high
101.0%
in 2024
All-time low
72.2%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius, 2008–2024

02550751002008201620242008: 97 %2009: 92.1 %2010: 93.6 %2012: 86.8 %2013: 99.9 %2014: 92.7 %2015: 99.5 %2016: 75 %2017: 73.9 %2018: 91.6 %2019: 92.5 %2020: 72.2 %2021: 96.5 %2022: 95.2 %2023: 99.4 %2024: 101 %

Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 101.0% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius peaked at 101.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2020.

Mauritius ranks 61st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%) in Mauritius, 2008 to 2024.
Year % Change
2008 97.0%
2009 92.1% -5.0%
2010 93.6% +1.6%
2012 86.8% -7.3%
2013 99.9% +15.1%
2014 92.7% -7.2%
2015 99.5% +7.4%
2016 75.0% -24.6%
2017 73.9% -1.4%
2018 91.6% +23.9%
2019 92.5% +1.0%
2020 72.2% -21.9%
2021 96.5% +33.7%
2022 95.2% -1.4%
2023 99.4% +4.4%
2024 101.0% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.6% 92.1% 97.0% 2
2010s 89.5% 73.9% 99.9% 9
2020s 92.9% 72.2% 101.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 58 Serbia 101.5% compare
  2. 59 Bhutan 101.2% compare
  3. 60 Belize 101.1% compare
  4. 62 Brazil 100.8% compare
  5. 63 Kiribati 100.8% compare
  6. 64 Indonesia 100.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius?
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Mauritius was 101.0% in 2024, according to Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB).
What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2020.
How does Mauritius rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Mauritius ranks 61st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Unit
%
Source
Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,369 data points, 2004–2024
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.