Suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Suicide mortality rate, female was 3.05 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius stood at 3.05 per 100,000 female population.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius peaked at 6.33 per 100,000 female population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.94 per 100,000 female population, in 2008.
That places Mauritius 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.14 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 6.33 per 100,000 female population | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 4.98 per 100,000 female population | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 4.07 per 100,000 female population | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 3.88 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.05 per 100,000 female population | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.37 per 100,000 female population | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 5.26 per 100,000 female population | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 1.94 per 100,000 female population | -63.1% |
| 2009 | 3.63 per 100,000 female population | +87.1% |
| 2010 | 3.18 per 100,000 female population | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 4.04 per 100,000 female population | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 4.56 per 100,000 female population | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 2.6 per 100,000 female population | -43.0% |
| 2014 | 3.9 per 100,000 female population | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 4.04 per 100,000 female population | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2.69 per 100,000 female population | -33.4% |
| 2017 | 4 per 100,000 female population | +48.7% |
| 2018 | 4.26 per 100,000 female population | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 2.68 per 100,000 female population | -37.1% |
| 2020 | 2.95 per 100,000 female population | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 3.05 per 100,000 female population | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.37 per 100,000 female population | 1.94 per 100,000 female population | 6.33 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 per 100,000 female population | 2.6 per 100,000 female population | 4.56 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 per 100,000 female population | 2.95 per 100,000 female population | 3.05 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Mauritius was 3.05 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 6.33 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 per 100,000 female population in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Mauritius ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).