Democracy in Mauritius
The 2024 election will decide if Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth's ruling party stays in power. Given the country's history of peaceful elections, it remains to be seen if this tradition of election integrity will continue
Key Stats
Democratic History
This page offers a comprehensive overview of Mauritius's government and political history through two key interactive visualisations. The first section provides a detailed table showcasing vital political and economic indicators, such as Mauritius's population, GDP, government structure, age and tenure of the current president, military regime status, and democracy metrics.
The second section presents a historical and political chronology of Mauritius, highlighting significant milestones such as independence, referendum history, coups, notable wars, and democratic progress. Together, these visualisations provide a rich resource for understanding Mauritius's governance, leadership, and democratic evolution, catering to researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in African political history.
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