Cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cancer death rates by type who db was 1.11 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.11
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
77th
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.59
in 1981
All-time low
1.03
in 2010
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 1.11 for cancer death rates by type who db in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius peaked at 5.59 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2010.
Mauritius ranks 77th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.59 | — |
| 1982 | 2.2 | -60.7% |
| 1983 | 1.77 | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 2.71 | +53.0% |
| 1985 | 1.47 | -45.7% |
| 1986 | 1.92 | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 2.25 | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 3.63 | +61.3% |
| 1989 | 3.38 | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 4.48 | +32.5% |
| 1991 | 2.95 | -34.2% |
| 1992 | 2.55 | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 2.22 | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 1.63 | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 1.61 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.71 | +68.0% |
| 1997 | 1.67 | -38.2% |
| 1998 | 1.66 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.14 | +29.5% |
| 2000 | 1.67 | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 2.22 | +33.1% |
| 2002 | 1.61 | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 1.86 | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.63 | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 2.11 | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 1.51 | -28.4% |
| 2007 | 2.1 | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 1.38 | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 1.71 | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 1.03 | -39.9% |
| 2011 | 1.51 | +46.7% |
| 2012 | 1.56 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.85 | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 2.16 | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 1.52 | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 1.94 | +27.6% |
| 2018 | 1.56 | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | -29.9% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | +92.7% |
| 2021 | 1.65 | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 1.32 | -19.8% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | -16.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.77 | 1.47 | 5.59 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 1.61 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 | 1.38 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 | 1.03 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 1.11 | 2.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in Mauritius was 1.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 in 1981.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2010.
- How does Mauritius rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- Mauritius ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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