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Drinking water services in Mauritius

Mauritius: Drinking water services was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 people
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
119th
of 231 countries
All-time high
1,942 people
in 2000
All-time low
0 people
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Drinking water services in Mauritius, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.9k people2001: 1.9k people2002: 1.8k people2003: 1.7k people2004: 1.6k people2005: 1.6k people2006: 1.5k people2007: 1.4k people2008: 1.3k people2009: 1.2k people2010: 1.1k people2011: 1.1k people2012: 959 people2013: 866.2 people2014: 772.3 people2015: 677.6 people2016: 581.9 people2017: 485.5 people2018: 388.8 people2019: 292 people2020: 195.4 people2021: 99.1 people2022: 34.8 people2023: 35.2 people2024: 0 people

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0 people for drinking water services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drinking water services in Mauritius peaked at 1,942 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2024.

Mauritius ranks 119th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,598 people 1,229 people 1,942 people 10
2010s 721.37 people 292.02 people 1,140 people 10
2020s 72.89 people 0 people 195.37 people 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is drinking water services in Mauritius?
Drinking water services in Mauritius was 0 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest drinking water services recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1,942 people in 2000.
What is the lowest drinking water services recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2024.
How does Mauritius rank for drinking water services?
Mauritius ranks 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is drinking water services rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.