Quality of life comparison

be 88.2% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Mauritius, 1.7% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.

live 11.5 years longer

In Mauritius, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.

be 43.5% less likely to be obese

In Mauritius, 10.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 4.7 times more money

Mauritius has a GDP per capita of $22,800 as of 2022, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $108,000 as of 2022.

be 43.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Mauritius, 6.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 3.6% as of 2022.

pay a 46.7% higher top tax rate

Mauritius has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 91.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Mauritius, approximately 84.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.

be 87.2% 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 Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.

have 10.2% fewer children

In Mauritius, there are approximately 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 33.8% more likely to have internet access

In Mauritius, approximately 68.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Singapore, about 91.0% do as of 2021.

spend 42.9% less on education

Mauritius spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.