Death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius
Mauritius: Death rate by cause who mdb was 79.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79.31
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
74th
of 105 countries
All-time high
95.08
in 1981
All-time low
63.62
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius is 79.31, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius peaked at 95.08 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 63.62, in 1962.
That places Mauritius 74th out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 72.15 | 63.62 | 78.94 | 9 |
| 1970s | 76.91 | 65.21 | 83.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.61 | 73.47 | 95.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.8 | 74.62 | 86.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.91 | 75.85 | 89.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.61 | 76.39 | 83.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.51 | 77.41 | 81.21 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 71 Puerto Rico 80.05 compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 79.49 compare
- 73 Philippines 79.46 compare
- 75 Switzerland 79.04 compare
- 76 Colombia 78.66 compare
- 77 South Korea 78.08 compare
More health data for Mauritius
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, male 72.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 7,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 7,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 7,463 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 19.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 887,388 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius?
- Death rate by cause who mdb in Mauritius was 79.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 95.08 in 1981.
- What is the lowest death rate by cause who mdb recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.62 in 1962.
- How does Mauritius rank for death rate by cause who mdb?
- Mauritius ranks 74th out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate by cause who mdb rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 Death rate by cause who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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