Ireland vs Mauritius: Number of child deaths
Ireland
206 deaths
in 2024
Mauritius
181 deaths
in 2024
Ireland rank
146th
Mauritius rank
147th
Number of child deaths over time
- Ireland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 206 deaths against 181 deaths in Mauritius, a difference of 25 deaths.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
Ireland ranks 146th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,753 deaths | 2,356 deaths | 602.67 deaths | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 1,320 deaths | 1,410 deaths | 90.8 deaths | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 749.9 deaths | 666.9 deaths | 83 deaths | Ireland |
| 1990s | 398.8 deaths | 472.7 deaths | 73.9 deaths | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 339.5 deaths | 297.4 deaths | 42.1 deaths | Ireland |
| 2010s | 256.1 deaths | 209.2 deaths | 46.9 deaths | Ireland |
| 2020s | 206.8 deaths | 195.2 deaths | 11.6 deaths | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Ireland or Mauritius?
- Ireland, at 206 deaths against 181 deaths in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Ireland and Mauritius?
- 25 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mauritius?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Mauritius rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Ireland ranks 146th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .