Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Croatia, you would:
Health
be 55.7% less likely to be obese
In Croatia, 24.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mauritius, that number is 10.8% of people as of 2016.
be 17.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Croatia, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Mauritius, that number is 1.7% of people as of 2020.
live 2.4 years less
In Croatia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Mauritius, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 17.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Croatia, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Mauritius, that number is 6.7% as of 2019.
be 43.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Croatia, 18.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Mauritius, however, that number is 10.3% as of 2017.
pay a 68.2% lower top tax rate
Croatia has a top tax rate of 47.2% as of 2016. In Mauritius, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.
make 26.4% less money
Croatia has a GDP per capita of $26,500 as of 2020, while in Mauritius, the GDP per capita is $19,500 as of 2020.
Life
have 14.0% more children
In Croatia, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Mauritius, there are 9.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 7.6 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Croatia, approximately 8.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Mauritius, 61.0 women do as of 2017.
be 38.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Croatia, approximately 8.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Mauritius, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 16.7% less likely to have internet access
In Croatia, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Mauritius, about 65.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 11.4% less on healthcare
Croatia spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Mauritius, that number is 6.2% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 17.9% more on education
Croatia spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Mauritius spends 4.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 97.0% less coastline
Croatia has a total of 5,835 km of coastline. In Mauritius, that number is 177 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Croatia Tax Administration, The World Factbook, Mauritius Revenue Authority.
Mauritius: At a glance
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