Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius

Mauritius: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 16.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
16.01
Change on year
up 33.1%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
47.93
in 2009
All-time low
4.32
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius, 2000–2021

010203040502000201020212000: 4.32001: 6.42002: 14.52003: 8.32004: 11.62005: 7.62006: 8.32007: 22.82008: 35.12009: 47.92010: 26.62011: 10.72012: 192013: 19.12014: 27.82015: 18.72016: 9.72017: 20.22018: 15.32019: 62020: 122021: 16

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 16.01 for deaths from malnutrition ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius peaked at 47.93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.32, in 2000.

That places Mauritius 121st 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 from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.32 —
2001 6.4 +48.1%
2002 14.49 +126.4%
2003 8.28 -42.9%
2004 11.61 +40.2%
2005 7.61 -34.5%
2006 8.26 +8.5%
2007 22.83 +176.4%
2008 35.09 +53.7%
2009 47.93 +36.6%
2010 26.62 -44.5%
2011 10.71 -59.8%
2012 18.98 +77.2%
2013 19.1 +0.6%
2014 27.78 +45.4%
2015 18.66 -32.8%
2016 9.73 -47.9%
2017 20.16 +107.2%
2018 15.34 -23.9%
2019 6.05 -60.6%
2020 12.03 +98.8%
2021 16.01 +33.1%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 16.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 58% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 16.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,076, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.68 4.32 47.93 10
2010s 17.31 6.05 27.78 10
2020s 14.02 12.03 16.01 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 118 Tunisia 21.95 compare
  2. 119 Tajikistan 18.44 compare
  3. 120 Uzbekistan 16.52 compare
  4. 122 Belarus 15.21 compare
  5. 123 Albania 14.97 compare
  6. 124 Trinidad and Tobago 14.76 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius?
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mauritius was 16.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 47.93 in 2009.
What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 4.32 in 2000.
How does Mauritius rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Mauritius ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. 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 malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition 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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