Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0801 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 0.0801 cases per square kilometre.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.1921 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0701 cases per square kilometre, in 2021.
Mauritius ranks 66th of 208 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.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1921 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.1429 cases per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1576 cases per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1527 cases per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1478 cases per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.133 cases per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1182 cases per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1084 cases per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1034 cases per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1084 cases per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1133 cases per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1052 cases per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1102 cases per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1102 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1052 cases per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1002 cases per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0951 cases per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0901 cases per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1002 cases per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0901 cases per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0801 cases per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0701 cases per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0951 cases per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0801 cases per square kilometre | -15.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0801 cases per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0201 cases per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0801 cases per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1095 cases per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1365 cases per square kilometre | 0.1034 cases per square kilometre | 0.1921 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.102 cases per square kilometre | 0.0901 cases per square kilometre | 0.1133 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0814 cases per square kilometre | 0.0701 cases per square kilometre | 0.0951 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 63 Azerbaijan 0.0823 cases per square kilometre compare
- 64 Togo 0.0809 cases per square kilometre compare
- 65 Morocco 0.0807 cases per square kilometre compare
- 67 Zambia 0.0794 cases per square kilometre compare
- 68 China 0.0789 cases per square kilometre compare
- 69 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0739 cases per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,032 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8573 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.0801 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1921 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0701 cases per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 66th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.