Mauritius vs Peru: Self-reported life satisfaction
Mauritius
5.94
in 2025
Peru
5.97
in 2025
Mauritius rank
72nd
Peru rank
71st
Self-reported life satisfaction over time
- Mauritius
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.97 against 5.94 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 71st of 157 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7 | 5.68 | 0.0144 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 5.78 | 0.1537 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Mauritius or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.97 against 5.94 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Mauritius and Peru?
- 0.03, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Peru?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Peru rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
- Mauritius ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 71st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.