Denmark vs Mauritius: Number of child deaths by region

Denmark
231
in 2024
Mauritius
181
in 2024
Denmark rank
145th
Mauritius rank
147th

Number of child deaths by region over time

  • Denmark
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 231 against 181 in Mauritius, a difference of 50.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Denmark ranks 145th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 1,678 2,356 677.89 Mauritius
1970s 914.3 1,410 496 Mauritius
1980s 531.3 666.9 135.6 Mauritius
1990s 459.9 472.7 12.8 Mauritius
2000s 319.3 297.4 21.9 Denmark
2010s 238 209.2 28.8 Denmark
2020s 229 195.2 33.8 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Denmark or Mauritius?
Denmark, at 231 against 181 in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Denmark and Mauritius?
50, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritius?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Mauritius rank globally for number of child deaths by region?
Denmark ranks 145th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths by region
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.