Health in Mauritius

[4] When looking at the right to health with respect to children, Mauritius achieves 94.1% of what is expected based on its current income.

[5] In regards to the right to health amongst the adult population, the country achieves only 85.0% of what is expected based on the nation's level of income.

[6] Mauritius falls into the "very bad" category when evaluating the right to reproductive health because the nation is fulfilling only 39.1% of what the nation is expected to achieve based on the resources (income) it has available.

[8] Dr Kailesh Jagutpal is the Minister of Health and Wellness as from 12 November 2019.

Healthcare, which is financed through general taxation, is free for Mauritian citizens.