Just the Basics
Mauritius is a small island, 788 square miles, with a total population of 1.263 million people.
Parliamentary RepublicThe current head of the government is Barlen Vyapoory
The head of the state is Pravind Jungnauth |
Physical featuresIsland, volcanic, mountains with dense rainforests, rivers and streams created by volcanic lava cracks. Surrounded by water with beautiful beaches and clear blue water.
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Main Imports and exportsImports:
manufactured goods, capital equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products and chemicals Exports: clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers and molasses |
With a density of 653 people per square kilometer, Mauritius is a small island with about 36.45% of arable land. It's capital is Port Luis, with a population of 149,194 persons. It has no neighboring countries because of it being an island, however, their biggest traders are France, United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and Madagascar.
It uses Mauritian Rupee and has a GDP per capita of 10186.10 USD.
It uses Mauritian Rupee and has a GDP per capita of 10186.10 USD.
Here is some FUN Data!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Crude Birth Rate: 10.4 babies
Crude Death Rate: 7.1
Infant Mortality Rate: 14.5
Life expectancy: Male-71.6 Female- 78.1
Literacy Rate: Male- 92.3% Female-87.3%
Real Growth Rate %: 3.8 Inflation: 3.6%
Unemployment: 7.3%
Labor Force: total- 59.1% Agricultural- 7.275% Industrial- 26% Service- 67%
Natural Resources: basalts (produced from local coral limestone and coral sand), Polymetallic nodules (occur on the ocean floor), they contain more than 15% pf both iron and manganese and more than 0.35% cobalt
Crude Birth Rate: 10.4 babies
Crude Death Rate: 7.1
Infant Mortality Rate: 14.5
Life expectancy: Male-71.6 Female- 78.1
Literacy Rate: Male- 92.3% Female-87.3%
Real Growth Rate %: 3.8 Inflation: 3.6%
Unemployment: 7.3%
Labor Force: total- 59.1% Agricultural- 7.275% Industrial- 26% Service- 67%
Natural Resources: basalts (produced from local coral limestone and coral sand), Polymetallic nodules (occur on the ocean floor), they contain more than 15% pf both iron and manganese and more than 0.35% cobalt