Title: Basic Widows Pension - Number of beneficiaries by age-group, amount paid and rate per month, Republic of Mauritius, 1995 - 2017

Description:
Basic Widow's Pension is payable to widows aged 15 to 59 years who were either civilly and/or religiously married to their late husband.

Mn means Million

From 2010 to 2014, "Number of beneficiaries" relates to December (instead of June for the other years) and "Amount paid" refers to Calendar year (January to December) instead of Financial year (July to June)for the other years.												

Amount paid includes child's allowance	
											
Rate per month - As from 2010, rates are fixed on 1stJanuary of each year instead of 1stJuly for the previous years												

Themes: Social Security

Publishing Body:Statistics Mauritius

Tags:Widows, Pension, Republic of Mauritius

Contact Email:cso-socsecurity@govmu.org

Last Update:24th April 2020