Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 4.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.27
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
99th
of 201 countries
All-time high
34.34
in 1969
All-time low
3.4
in 2007
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritius, 1969–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritius stood at 4.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritius peaked at 34.34 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2007.
Mauritius ranks 99th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 34.34 | — |
| 1970 | 28.62 | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 28.34 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 31.4 | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 32.5 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 28.81 | -11.4% |
| 1975 | 23.66 | -17.9% |
| 1976 | 19.71 | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 17.17 | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 15.59 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 14.52 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 13.24 | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 11.33 | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 9.73 | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 8.51 | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 7.74 | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 7.32 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 7.14 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 6.97 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 6.58 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 5.92 | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 5.26 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 4.8 | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 4.53 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 4.42 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 4.43 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4.46 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 4.41 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 4.32 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 4.23 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.18 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.15 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 4.13 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.08 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 3.95 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 3.74 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 3.54 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 3.42 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.4 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.46 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3.57 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 3.7 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 3.79 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.84 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.85 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.84 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.83 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.88 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.96 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 4.17 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 4.27 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.32 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 4.34 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 4.33 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 4.27 | -1.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 4.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 4.27 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.76, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.34 | 34.34 | 34.34 | 1 |
| 1970s | 24.03 | 14.52 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.45 | 5.92 | 13.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 4.18 | 5.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.75 | 3.4 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.89 | 3.7 | 4.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.31 | 4.27 | 4.34 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritius?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Mauritius was 4.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 34.34 in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2007.
- How does Mauritius rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Mauritius ranks 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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