Stillbirth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Stillbirth rate was 8.9 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.9
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
87th
of 195 countries
All-time high
12.56
in 2000
All-time low
8.9
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Stillbirth rate in Mauritius, 2000β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 8.9 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Mauritius peaked at 12.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.9, in 2023.
Mauritius ranks 87th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.33 | 9.09 | 12.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.66 | 8.93 | 10.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.47 | 8.9 | 10.03 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 9,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 9,377 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,068 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Mauritius?
- Stillbirth rate in Mauritius was 8.9 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2023.
- How does Mauritius rank for stillbirth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 87th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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