Mauritania vs Mauritius: Number of suicides
Mauritania
128.12 deaths
in 2021
Mauritius
132.59 deaths
in 2021
Mauritania rank
143rd
Mauritius rank
142nd
Number of suicides over time
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 132.59 deaths against 128.12 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 4.47 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritania ranks 143rd and Mauritius ranks 142nd of 194 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.51 deaths | 118.59 deaths | 39.08 deaths | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 108.27 deaths | 115.07 deaths | 6.8 deaths | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 125.66 deaths | 137.31 deaths | 11.64 deaths | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Mauritania or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 132.59 deaths against 128.12 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 4.47 deaths, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for number of suicides?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd and Mauritius ranks 142nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 from self-harm in both sexes.