Deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius
Mauritius: Deaths from drowning ghe was 33.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius stood at 33.59.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius peaked at 56.16 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.14, in 2013.
Mauritius ranks 149th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.02 | — |
| 2001 | 54.13 | +38.7% |
| 2002 | 47.04 | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 45.17 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 42.38 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 41.34 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 35.62 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 42.33 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 56.16 | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 49.37 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 45.2 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 42.72 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 46.21 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 31.14 | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 52.76 | +69.4% |
| 2015 | 42.38 | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 42.92 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 48.03 | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 43.51 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 43.13 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 36.42 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 33.59 | -7.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 33.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108.72, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 33.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 868.8, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +69.4% | 31.14 | 52.76 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.26 | 35.62 | 56.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.8 | 31.14 | 52.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.01 | 33.59 | 36.42 | 2 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Mauritius was 33.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 56.16 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.14 in 2013.
- How does Mauritius rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Mauritius ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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