Cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius
Mauritius: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 3.39 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.39
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
56th
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.68
in 1961
All-time low
2.27
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3.39 for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius peaked at 24.68 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 1997.
Mauritius ranks 56th of 111 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.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.68 | — |
| 1962 | 7 | -71.6% |
| 1963 | 7.89 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 5.59 | -29.2% |
| 1965 | 10.46 | +87.2% |
| 1966 | 7.65 | -26.8% |
| 1967 | 9.84 | +28.7% |
| 1968 | 11.81 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 12.91 | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 10.14 | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 10.16 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 8.19 | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 4.88 | -40.4% |
| 1974 | 6.64 | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 4.32 | -34.9% |
| 1976 | 5.84 | +35.1% |
| 1977 | 5.68 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 4.63 | -18.6% |
| 1979 | 3.46 | -25.3% |
| 1980 | 5.13 | +48.4% |
| 1981 | 5.94 | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 8.82 | +48.7% |
| 1983 | 5.93 | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 5.59 | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 7.03 | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 5.37 | -23.7% |
| 1987 | 5.88 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 3.58 | -39.1% |
| 1989 | 4.87 | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 3.47 | -28.6% |
| 1991 | 3.83 | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 5.92 | +54.4% |
| 1993 | 4.74 | -19.9% |
| 1994 | 7.34 | +55.0% |
| 1995 | 4.82 | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 5.86 | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 2.27 | -61.2% |
| 1998 | 3.03 | +33.4% |
| 1999 | 4.47 | +47.4% |
| 2000 | 3.71 | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 4.66 | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 3.12 | -32.9% |
| 2003 | 3.43 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 4.37 | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 4.39 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 3.05 | -30.4% |
| 2007 | 2.85 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 3.73 | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 3.68 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 3.39 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 3.4 | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 4.46 | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 3.71 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 4.21 | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 3.21 | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 5.17 | +60.8% |
| 2018 | 4.64 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 4.13 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 6.39 | +54.8% |
| 2021 | 3.91 | -38.7% |
| 2022 | 4.29 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 3.39 | -21.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 3.39 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.44, 62% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.87 | 5.59 | 24.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.4 | 3.46 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.81 | 3.58 | 8.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.58 | 2.27 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 2.85 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 2.87 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 | 3.39 | 6.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Mauritius was 3.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 24.68 in 1961.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 1997.
- How does Mauritius rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Mauritius ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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