Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 10.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.31
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
48th
of 110 countries
All-time high
10.61
in 2022
All-time low
3.02
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius is 10.31, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius peaked at 10.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.02, in 1981.
Mauritius ranks 48th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.09 | 3.25 | 7.95 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.47 | 4.72 | 8.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 | 3.02 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.49 | 4.22 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.22 | 4.79 | 8.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.84 | 7.43 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.61 | 8.55 | 10.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 45 Iceland 10.68 compare
- 46 Netherlands 10.6 compare
- 47 Puerto Rico 10.37 compare
- 49 Canada 10.29 compare
- 50 Costa Rica 10.21 compare
- 51 Italy 10.14 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0345 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1411 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0603 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Mauritius was 10.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10.61 in 2022.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.02 in 1981.
- How does Mauritius rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Mauritius ranks 48th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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