Suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius
Mauritius: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 9.04 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.04
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
19th
of 109 countries
All-time high
22.04
in 1984
All-time low
0
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius stood at 9.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius peaked at 22.04 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
That places Mauritius 19th out of 109 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.24 | 0 | 5.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.71 | 1.02 | 14.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.96 | 0.8688 | 22.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.48 | 5.43 | 19.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.11 | 2.88 | 11.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.56 | 4.11 | 13.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.51 | 9.04 | 12.49 | 4 |
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- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius?
- Suicide rates by age who mdb in Mauritius was 9.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 22.04 in 1984.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
- Mauritius ranks 19th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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