Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius

Mauritius: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 8.27 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
8.27
Change on year
down 37.2%
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.16
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 02001: 62002: 02003: 52004: 5.32005: 2.22006: 4.12007: 5.12008: 82009: 32010: 5.72011: 4.22012: 2.12013: 3.32014: 2.12015: 2.12016: 7.52017: 7.32018: 7.12019: 5.42020: 13.22021: 8.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius stood at 8.27.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.2% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius peaked at 13.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Mauritius 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0 —
2001 5.98 —
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 4.95 —
2004 5.26 +6.3%
2005 2.16 -58.9%
2006 4.11 +90.3%
2007 5.13 +24.8%
2008 8 +55.9%
2009 2.97 -62.9%
2010 5.7 +91.9%
2011 4.17 -26.8%
2012 2.1 -49.6%
2013 3.28 +56.2%
2014 2.09 -36.3%
2015 2.09 +0.0%
2016 7.47 +257.4%
2017 7.35 -1.6%
2018 7.08 -3.7%
2019 5.42 -23.4%
2020 13.16 +142.8%
2021 8.27 -37.2%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 8.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.6, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 8.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.86 0 8 10
2010s 4.67 2.09 7.47 10
2020s 10.71 8.27 13.16 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 129 Djibouti 10.22 compare
  2. 130 Dominican Republic 10.16 compare
  3. 131 Lebanon 8.31 compare
  4. 133 Albania 7.86 compare
  5. 134 Eswatini 7.82 compare
  6. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 6.71 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mauritius was 8.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 13.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Mauritius rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Mauritius ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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