Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius stood at 4. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius peaked at 14 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14 | — |
| 1991 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,366, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4 | 12 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Mauritius was 4 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Mauritius ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years