Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 136 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
136
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
154th
of 201 countries
All-time high
179
in 1992
All-time low
136
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Mauritius, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 136 for deaths age 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Mauritius peaked at 179 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2024.
That places Mauritius 154th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 176 | — |
| 1991 | 177 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 179 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 177 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 177 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 174 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 172 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 167 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 162 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 157 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 153 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 150 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 146 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 143 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 141 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 139 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 139 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 140 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 141 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 143 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 144 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 147 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 148 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 151 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 152 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 153 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 154 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 153 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 152 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 150 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 148 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 144 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 143 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 140 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 136 | -2.9% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 136 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 705, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 136 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,694, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.8 | 157 | 179 | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.5 | 139 | 153 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.4 | 144 | 154 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.2 | 136 | 148 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Mauritius?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Mauritius was 136 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 179 in 1992.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Mauritius ranks 154th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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