The Republic of Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the south east coast of the African continent. Link to external site : Website for Mauritius |  |
| Wallets | |
| Development | Developing |
| Send or Receive |
Receive Register/Log In |
| GDP ($m) |
6,786.49 Register/Log In |
| HDI classification | High |
| Mobile Connections (m) |
1.229 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Currency | MUR |
| Class | |
| CountryISO | MU |
| Sovereignity | Country |
| Territory of | - NA - |
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| Channel Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| COT Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Persona Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Products |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| PI Analysis |
No data to report Upgrade to Bronze |
| Central Bank | |
| Key Regulations | |
| Type of law |
Civil Upgrade to Bronze |
| Legal System |
Civil legal system based on French civil law with some elements of English common law Upgrade to Bronze |
| Law is based on | |
| Approach |
Unclear Upgrade to Bronze |
| Sectors active in Digital Money | |
| Exclusivity | |
| Certainty | |
| Openness | |
| Proportionate? | |
| Allowed Models |
Jointly Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| DominantModel |
Jointly Led Upgrade to Bronze |
| E-Money | |
| Payment | |
| Agent | |
| Money Transfer | |
| Taxation |
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| Population m | 1.26 |
| Adult % | 76.00 |
| Migrants % |
2.00 Register/Log In |
| Stock Immigrants ('000) |
42.90 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Emigration Rate % |
12.50 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Internal Migrants ('000) | |
| Internal Migration Rate % | |
| Intl Movement Rate % |
13.10 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Urban % | 42.00 |
| Female % | 63.30 |
| Literate % | 87.41 |
| Annual Growth % |
| Mobile Penetration % | 86.42 |
| Banked % | 54.00 |
| Access to FS % | 54.00 |
| Internet % | 27.00 |
| Branches per 100k adults | 19.37 |
| ATMs per 100k adults | 37.71 |
| POS per 100k adults | 647.23 |
| Prepaid % | 98.30 |
| Prepaid SIM Registration | |
| MobileUnbanked (m) | 0.50 |
| Monthly ARPU |
11.37 Upgrade to Bronze |
| Cards 2010 ('000) | |
| Propensity % |
| Overall | |
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| Mobile Unbanked | |
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| MP % | |
| Banked % | |
| Development |
| Can Provide Payments? | |
| Can Market under Brand? | |
| Can issue E-Money? | |
| Can Open Customer Account? | |
| Can Own Customer? | |
| Can do Cash In/Cash Out? | |
| Can offer Domestic Money Transfer? | |
| Can offer International Money Transfer? |
| Importance for Digital Money | |
| Digital Money Adoption |
Long Term Upgrade to Bronze |
| Registered Wallet Users | |
| Top Wallets | |
| Informal Market | |
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| Key Players |