Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius
Mauritius: Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth was 74.93 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74.93
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
117th
of 229 countries
All-time high
75.02
in 2017
All-time low
51.51
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius stood at 74.93.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius peaked at 75.02 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.51, in 1953.
Mauritius ranks 117th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 51.94 | — |
| 1951 | 52.47 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 52.1 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 51.51 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 52.22 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 53.77 | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 55.07 | +2.4% |
| 1957 | 55.68 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 56.39 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 57.4 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 58.4 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 59.54 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 60.46 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 61.15 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 61.52 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 62.07 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 62.11 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 61.72 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 62.1 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 62.7 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 63.69 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 63.84 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 63.8 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 64.25 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 64.22 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 64.37 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 64.03 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 64.83 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 65.26 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 66.02 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 66.51 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 67.22 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 67.95 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 68.41 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 68.64 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 68.72 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 68.89 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 69.19 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 69.44 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 69.53 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 69.77 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 70.05 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 70.21 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 70.36 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 70.42 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 70.6 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 70.52 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 70.68 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 70.89 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 71.39 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 71.76 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 71.98 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.06 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.31 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.55 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.64 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 72.78 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 72.89 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 73.12 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.26 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 73.65 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 74.07 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 74.33 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 74.43 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 74.61 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 74.67 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 74.85 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.02 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 74.49 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 74.18 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 74.66 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 72.9 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 73.54 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 74.93 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 53.85 | 51.51 | 57.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.18 | 58.4 | 62.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.43 | 63.69 | 66.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.45 | 66.51 | 69.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.49 | 69.77 | 71.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.53 | 71.76 | 73.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.43 | 73.65 | 75.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.01 | 72.9 | 74.93 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3627 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.6024 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7135 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius?
- Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth in Mauritius was 74.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 75.02 in 2017.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.51 in 1953.
- How does Mauritius rank for extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth?
- Mauritius ranks 117th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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