Deaths from road injuries in Mauritius
Mauritius: Deaths from road injuries was 123.94 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
123.94
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
150th
of 194 countries
All-time high
229.46
in 2002
All-time low
123.94
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from road injuries in Mauritius stood at 123.94. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Mauritius peaked at 229.46 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 123.94, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 150th 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 road injuries in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 196.19 | — |
| 2001 | 175.92 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 229.46 | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 193.4 | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 193.42 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 144.47 | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 147.43 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 154.95 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 188.22 | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 142.62 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 163.02 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 177.99 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 178.34 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 155.05 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 168.99 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 170.11 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 171.24 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 184.5 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 172.89 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 168.86 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 153.99 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 123.94 | -19.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 123.94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 575.71, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 123.94 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,048, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.61 | 142.62 | 229.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.1 | 155.05 | 184.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.97 | 123.94 | 153.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Mauritius?
- Deaths from road injuries in Mauritius was 123.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 229.46 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.94 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Mauritius ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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