Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius
Mauritius: Annual death rates in different age groups females was 11.92 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius is 11.92, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius peaked at 86.15 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2022.
Mauritius ranks 100th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 84.93 | — |
| 1951 | 82.13 | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 86.15 | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 85.66 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 78.9 | -7.9% |
| 1955 | 69.17 | -12.3% |
| 1956 | 68.18 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 67.66 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 64.27 | -5.0% |
| 1959 | 59.34 | -7.7% |
| 1960 | 57.5 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 56.41 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 54.65 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 54.19 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 56.24 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 58.43 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 60.36 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 62.3 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 61.52 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 58.05 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 52.18 | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 51.12 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 51.03 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 50.12 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 45.04 | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 41.16 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 40.81 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 37.15 | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 35.29 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 31.57 | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 30.92 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 29.17 | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 25.44 | -12.8% |
| 1983 | 21.57 | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 19.02 | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 18.42 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 18.31 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 17.94 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 17.51 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 17.65 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 17.22 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 16.64 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 16.34 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 15.65 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 15.73 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 16.1 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 16.97 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 17.16 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 16.8 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 15.25 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 13.51 | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 12.39 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 12.54 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 12.43 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.46 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 11.56 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 12.43 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 12.76 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 12.49 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 11.28 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 11.25 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.08 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.94 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 11.99 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 12.44 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 12.79 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 11.28 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 9.99 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 13.34 | +33.5% |
| 2019 | 12.95 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 11.39 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 12.24 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 9.4 | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 11.92 | +26.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 11.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.42, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 11.92 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.12, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +33.5% | 9.99 | 13.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74.64 | 59.34 | 86.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 57.97 | 54.19 | 62.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.55 | 31.57 | 52.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.6 | 17.51 | 30.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.39 | 15.25 | 17.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.28 | 11.28 | 13.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.81 | 9.99 | 13.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.24 | 9.4 | 12.24 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius?
- Annual death rates in different age groups females in Mauritius was 11.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 86.15 in 1952.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups females recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for annual death rates in different age groups females?
- Mauritius ranks 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups females rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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