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Key economic and social indicators from the World Bank, with the year of each figure.
Inflation2025
1.5%
GDP per person2025
$2,198
Economic growth2025
4.0%
Unemployment2025
10.3%
Bank lending interest rate2017
17.00%
Official exchange rate2023
1 USD = 36.49 MRU
Population2025
5,315,065
Life expectancy2024
68.7
Internet users2024
46%
Access to electricity2024
52%Questions and answers
What is the inflation rate?
1.5% (2025, World Bank).
What is the GDP per person?
$2,198 (2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the World Bank World Development Indicators, which collect official statistics from national agencies.
Source: World Bank – World Development Indicators, CC BY 4.0. Each figure is the most recent year available.