Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Austria instead of Mauritius, you would:
Health
be 94.1% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Mauritius, 1.7% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Austria, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2017.
live 7.4 years longer
In Mauritius, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Austria, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
be 86.1% more likely to be obese
In Mauritius, 10.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Austria, that number is 20.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.5 times more money
Mauritius has a GDP per capita of $22,800 as of 2022, while in Austria, the GDP per capita is $55,900 as of 2022.
be 21.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Mauritius, 6.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Austria, that number is 5.0% as of 2022.
be 43.7% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Mauritius, 10.3% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Austria, however, that number is 14.8% as of 2021.
pay a 3.7 times higher top tax rate
Mauritius has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Austria, the top tax rate is 55.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 94.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Mauritius, approximately 84.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Austria, 5.0 women do as of 2020.
be 73.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Mauritius, approximately 12.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Austria, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 36.8% more likely to have internet access
In Mauritius, approximately 68.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Austria, about 93.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 71.6% more on healthcare
Mauritius spends 6.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Austria, that number is 11.5% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Mauritius Revenue Authority, The World Factbook, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Austria: At a glance
How big is Austria compared to Mauritius? See an in-depth size comparison.