Country comparison Mauritius vs Costa Rica 2018

Mauritius			Costa Rica
Comptes nationaux - Government
			2,533€	2017Q4	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2016	10,977M.€	52,227M.€	2016	Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2016	12,150M.$	57,810M.$	2016	Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	8,684€	10,639€	2016	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2016	9,613$	11,776$	2016	GDP per capita [+]
			12,434M.€	2017Q4	Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt [+]	2016	6,752	23,476	2016	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2016	7,474	25,986	2016	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2016	60.12%	44.94%	2016	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	5,342€	4,782€	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	5,913$	5,293$	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]	2016	-403	-2,760	2016	Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit (M.$) [+]	2016	-446	-3,055	2016	Deficit (M.$) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2016	-3.59%	-5.28%	2016	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	2,793.5	10,109.8	2016	Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	3,092.2	11,190.5	2016	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2015	506.9	3,581.7	2015	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2015	562.4	3,973.9	2015	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2015	19.02%	23.38%	2015	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
			2,524.3	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
			3,353.5	2014	Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	9.99%	23.34%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	20.6	0	2015	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	22.8	0	2015	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2016	0.79%	0%	2015	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2016	24.88%	19.35%	2016	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	2,210€	2,059€	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	2,446$	2,280$	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2015	401€	738€	2015	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2015	445$	819$	2015	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	178€	529€	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	236$	703$	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	16€	0€	2015	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2016	18$	0$	2015	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]	03/27/2018	Baa1	Ba2	02/09/2017	Moody's Rating [+]
			BB-	02/25/2016	S&P Rating [+]
			BB	01/18/2018	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2017	50	59	2017	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2017	45º	47º	2017	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	45.2	46.7	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2017	64º	53º	2017	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]	2017Q1	7.6%	8.3%	2017Q4	Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]	2017Q1	44 m.	181 m.	2017Q4	Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]	2013	147.1 $	460.4 $	2018	NMW [+]
NMW [+]	2013	111.6 €	383.9 €	2018	NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2016	76º	62º	2016	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Mauritian rupees [+]	05/14/2018	41.4263
US Dollar exchange rate [+]	05/14/2018	34.5565	569.7700	10/17/2017	US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]	05/25/2018	2.90%	-10.95%	05/23/2018	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
			2.4%	April 2018	CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
			5.00%	03/01/2018	Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2018	25º	61º	2018	Doing Business [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	187.53	221.89	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]	01/01/2006	15.00%	13.00%	01/01/2006	Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]	2015	15.0%	15.0%	2016	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2017	2,091.6 M.€	9,074.1 M.€	2017	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2017	2,362.9 M.$	10,251.0 M.$	2017	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2016	19.56%	16.67%	2016	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2017	4,649.5 M.€	13,562.9 M.€	2017	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2017	5,252.5 M.$	15,322.0 M.$	2017	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2016	38.31%	26.16%	2016	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	-2,557.8 M.€	-4,488.8 M.€	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	-2,889.6 M.$	-5,071.0 M.$	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2016	-18.75%	-9.49%	2016	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2016	620	96	2016	Density [+]
Population [+]	2016	1,264,000	4,909,000	2016	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2015	28,585	421,697	2015	Immigrant stock [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2016	249.0	551.4	2016	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2015	2.26%	8.69%	2015	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2016	213.5	825.4	2016	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2015	168,255	133,185	2015	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2015	13.32%	2.75%	2015	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2015	0.781	0.776	2015	HDI [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2017	22º	34º	2017	Global Peace Ranking [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2016	113º	32º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Ranking [+]	2015	42º	28º	2015	Ranking [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2016	10.40‰	14.29‰	2016	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2016	1.40	1.78	2016	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2016	8.10‰	4.94‰	2016	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2016	74.39	79.83	2016	Life expectancy [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2011	34	566	2015	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2011	2.71	11.77	2015	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2016	2.53	1.71	2016	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Mauritius

Capital: Port Louis
Population: 1,264,000
Surface Area: 2,040 km2
Currency: Mauritian rupees (1 EUR=41.4263 MUR)
Religion: Mostly Hindu
Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, SADC, AU

Costa Rica

Capital: San Jose
Population: 4,909,000
Surface Area: 51,100 km2
Currency: Costa Rican colones (1 EUR=569.7700 CRC)
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: IMF, OAS, UN, SICA