The credibility of Statistics Mauritius has been called into question since 2021 due to allegations of data manipulation. Defi Media’s internal sources within the organization have...
Recent statistics from Statistics Mauritius reveal concerning trends for the island nation in 2024, as Mauritius grapples with a significant demographic crisis characterized by a declining...
In response to the expected increase in old-age pensions announced in the 2024-2025 budget, the government has disbursed a staggering Rs 3.76 billion. This increase has...
A debate is brewing over the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Mauritius, with the Ministry of Finance estimating a figure of Rs 651.7 billion in 2023,...
As at May 13, 2024, the Mauritius Social Security Ministry paid pensions to 266,402 senior citizens, including 5,961 in Rodrigues. The pension included the announced increase...
The economic growth for the calendar year 2023 has been revised upwards to 7.1% of GDP (market prices) by Statistics Mauritius in the latest National Accounts...
In August 2023, Mauritius experienced a trade deficit of Rs 17.3 billion, which is an increase of 4.8% compared to August 2022 when it was Rs...
The number of marriages in Mauritius has seen a decline, with 446 fewer marriages recorded from January to June in 2023 compared to the same period...
Mauritius’ year-on-year inflation for April 2023 was calculated at 8.3%, which is a notable decline from the previous year’s figure of 11.3%. Meanwhile, headline inflation for...
Mauritius’ trade deficit dropped to Rs 11.5 billion in January 2023, lower by 39.9% compared to the previous month and by 9.0% compared to the corresponding month of...