Mauritius: Judicial constraints on executive

The latest value from 2024 is 0.72 index points, unchanged from 0.72 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.567 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritius from 1960 to 2024 is 0.824 index points. The minimum value, 0.718 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.88 index points was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The extent to which the executive branch respects the constitution and complies with court rulings and the extent to which the judiciary can act in an independent fashion.