Madagascar vs Mauritius Passport Comparison

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Madagascar

AFRICA

#82
Rank
Visa-Free Access56 countries
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Mauritius

AFRICA

#29
Rank
Visa-Free Access148 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Openness Score

Continent

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Mauritius

With 148 visa-free destinations, Mauritius offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Schengen Area Access

Mauritius

Mauritius is a Schengen Area member, providing free movement across 27 European countries.

Residency by Investment

Mauritius

Mauritius offers a Residency by Investment program for those seeking alternative pathways.

Most Unique Access

Mauritius

Mauritius provides exclusive visa-free access to 86 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 27 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 148 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

27
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Madagascar
86
Unique to Mauritius

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Madagascar flag

Madagascar

4 unique destinations

El SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasNicaragua
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Mauritius

86 unique destinations

JapanAlbaniaAndorraAnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArubaAustriaBahamasBelgiumBelize+76 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (27)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

BeninCook IslandsDominicaEcuadorThe GambiaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)MalaysiaMicronesiaPanamaPhilippinesSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadineseSwatiniTanzaniaUgandaZimbabweSurinameBarbadosSouth AfricaRwandaAngolaLesothoZambiaGhanaKenya

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Madagascar

Rank: #82

Visa-free: 60

Mauritius

Rank: #29

Visa-free: 151

Recent Historical Ranks

YearMadagascarMauritius
2025#82 (60)#29 (151)
2024#82 (60)#30 (150)
2023#88 (55)#34 (146)
2022#88 (55)#31 (146)
2021#93 (55)#33 (146)
2020#85 (55)#31 (148)
2019#87 (54)#30 (146)
2018#88 (53)#31 (146)
2017#86 (50)#33 (131)
2016#89 (48)#35 (128)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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