Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 23.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius stood at 23.3%.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius peaked at 34.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2015.
Mauritius ranks 154th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.2% | — |
| 2010 | 24.4% | -28.7% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | -39.9% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | +35.6% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 23.3% | +22.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 23.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.6%, 69% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 23.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.3%, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 14.6% | 24.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 19.0% | 23.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Mauritius was 23.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2015.
- How does Mauritius rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Mauritius ranks 154th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.