Mauritius

Level calmupdated 29 min ago
What governments advise19 states tracked
17 nothing to report2 increased caution
Mira Safe's take

No underlying concern: official advisories are at ease about this country.

0alerts in progress0 / 19states advise against travel2.3homicides / 100,000 inhab.3events over 12 months
HighCritical

What are the main risks in Mauritius?

Over the last 12 months, our sensors recorded 3 events there, including 2 severe. The most frequent: Epidemic, Storm, Travel advisory.

Is there a government travel advisory for Mauritius?

Yes — of the 19 governments we track, 0 advise against travel and 2 urge extra caution. The detail is in the security section below.

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Mauritius: current alerts and safety news

What was recorded in the country this week, lifted alerts included.

Severe thunderstorm — Port Louis

25 hours ago · Mira Weather · Ended

Alert lifted

Last 90 days

  • Calm
  • Moderate / High
  • Critical
  • N/A
July 2September 29

Colour = the country level observed that day (highest of the day). N/A: before our records began.

Is it safe to travel to Mauritius?

Mauritius — 3 events recorded over 12 months, 2 of them severe. Most frequent: epidemics (1), thunderstorms (1), travel advisories (1). Busiest months: December, May.

What it changes for a nomad

For a stay of several weeks, epidemics shape most of the year. Activity peaks in December, May.

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on September 29, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced →

Mauritius: travel advisories and areas to avoid

What the 19 tracked governments officially advise for this country — converging or not. The everyday reference.

None of the 19 countries surveyed advises against this country; 2 recommend increased caution.

Mauritius: quality of life and safety in figures

Everyday living conditions, on the few indicators published for every country in the world. Background for a stay — not what is happening today.

Favourable vs the world median

  • Air quality (PM2.5): 14.1 µg/m³ (median 17.3)
  • Road deaths: 12.2 per 100,000 people (median 15.2)
  • Hospital beds: 3.8 per 1,000 people (median 2.4)

Watch out vs the world median

  • Physicians: 1.4 per 1,000 people (median 1.7)
  • New displacements, disasters: 1.9 per 1,000 people (median 0.73)
Air quality (PM2.5)
14.1µg/m³ · 2023

Below the world median (17.3) · lower is better

WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³

Road deaths
12.2per 100,000 people · 2019

Below the world median (15.2) · lower is better

Physicians
1.4per 1,000 people · 2022

Below the world median (1.7) · higher is better

Hospital beds
3.8per 1,000 people · 2023

Above the world median (2.4) · higher is better

Life expectancy at birth
73.8years · 2024

Close to the world median (74.7) · higher is better

New displacements, disasters
1.9per 1,000 people · 2023

Above the world median (0.73) · lower is better

2,300 people in total

Refugees hosted
0.02per 1,000 people · 2025

24 people in total

233 asylum seekers

People living in internal displacement
0people · 2025

Security and violence

Structural risk (INFORM) · 2026

2/10 — low

Composite index by the JRC (European Commission): hazards & exposure, vulnerability, coping capacity. Structural background — not today's alerts.

2.3homicides per 100,000 people (2022)

Close to the world median (2.3).

Source: UNODC, via the World Bank (CC BY 4.0)

Homicides are the only crime figure that exists worldwide under an open licence. It says nothing about theft or scams — no reliable worldwide data exists for those; official state advisories are the honest day-to-day reference.

National figures, published once a year and often a few years behind: an order of magnitude for daily life, never the situation right now. Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNHCR

Mauritius: natural disasters and risks in figures

Last 30 days · 1 event

Eventsof which severe
  • Storm11 1 severe

Last 12 months · 3 events

Eventsof which severe
  • Epidemic11 1 severe
  • Storm11 1 severe
  • Travel advisory1

By month

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