Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius

Mauritius: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 31.79 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
31.79
Change on year
down 49.4%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
62.8
in 2020
All-time low
0.73
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 13.32001: 7.62002: 0.732003: 6.22004: 9.22005: 12.42006: 17.82007: 12.42008: 6.52009: 15.52010: 152011: 8.12012: 13.32013: 3.42014: 16.32015: 17.82016: 26.92017: 42.82018: 28.82019: 372020: 62.82021: 31.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius stood at 31.79.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.4% on the previous year and up 291.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius peaked at 62.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 2002.

That places Mauritius 99th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.15 0.73 17.81 10
2010s 20.96 3.44 42.81 10
2020s 47.3 31.79 62.8 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 96 Eritrea 32.42 compare
  2. 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 31.95 compare
  3. 98 Argentina 31.9 compare
  4. 100 Iceland 30.7 compare
  5. 101 El Salvador 27.43 compare
  6. 102 Georgia 26.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius?
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritius was 31.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 62.8 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 2002.
How does Mauritius rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
Mauritius ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 291.5%. 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 from drug use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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