Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius
Mauritius: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 5.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.94
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
72nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.1
in 2019
All-time low
5.48
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius stood at 5.94.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius peaked at 6.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.48, in 2011.
That places Mauritius 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.48 | — |
| 2012 | 5.48 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.65 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 5.63 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.89 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 5.89 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 6.05 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.07 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5.9 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 5.82 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 5.83 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 5.94 | +1.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 5.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 5.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.38, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7 | 5.48 | 6.1 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 5.82 | 6.07 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More health data for Mauritius
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0345 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Mauritius was 5.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.48 in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Mauritius ranks 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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