Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius

Mauritius: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 82.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
82.6%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
27th
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.8%
in 2015
All-time low
82.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 87.7 % of total female deaths2010: 88.2 % of total female deaths2015: 88.8 % of total female deaths2019: 87 % of total female deaths2020: 88.5 % of total female deaths2021: 82.6 % of total female deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 82.6% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius peaked at 88.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2021.

That places Mauritius 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths) in Mauritius, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths Change
2000 87.7%
2010 88.2% +0.6%
2015 88.8% +0.7%
2019 87.0% -2.0%
2020 88.5% +1.8%
2021 82.6% -6.7%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 82.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.0%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 82.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.2%, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.7% 87.7% 87.7% 1
2010s 88.0% 87.0% 88.8% 3
2020s 85.6% 82.6% 88.5% 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 24 Italy 82.8% compare
  2. 25 Croatia 82.8% compare
  3. 26 Brunei 82.8% compare
  4. 28 Micronesia (country) 81.7% compare
  5. 29 Ireland 81.6% compare
  6. 30 Portugal 81.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Mauritius was 82.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2021.
How does Mauritius rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Mauritius ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit
% of total female deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.