Mauritius has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020, 2022, and 2024. Surveys are conducted in English, French and Creole. The national partner is StraConsult.
Key stats
Data from the Round 9 survey in Mauritius.
66
%
of Mauritians say the country is going "in the wrong direction."
32
%
of citizens express satisfaction with the way democracy is working in Mauritius.
72
%
of Mauritians say the level of corruption in the country increased during the previous year.
Publications
Dispatch
AD850: In Mauritius, courts and police confront weakened public trust amid persistent perceptions of corruption
Dispatch
AD799: Mauritians strongly endorse media freedom and public access to government information
Dispatch
AD788: Amid successes, Mauritians point to challenges in pursuit of child well-being
News releases
News release
Mauritians mistrust political class, but fewer citizens perceive increasing levels of corruption, new Afrobarometer study shows
News release
Mauritians rank drug abuse as second-most important problem facing the country, say government programmes are ineffective
News release
Growing number of Mauritians – but still a minority – see country as moving in the right direction, new Afrobarometer study shows
