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Mauritius: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

In , Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,362.00.

That's down 5.9% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . Mauritius ranks #94 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Mauritius Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1,463.00
Trough
1,032.00
1-year change
-5.9%
5-year change
+10.0%
+1.9% / yr
10-year change
-0.8%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
1,362.0000
1,447.0000
1,032.0000
1,388.0000
1,238.0000
1,238.0000
1,227.0000
1,342.0000
1,397.0000
1,370.0000

About Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Indicator code: SH.MMR.RISKCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
In 2023, Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,362.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) fell 5.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Mauritius rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
In 2023, Mauritius ranked #94 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
How does Mauritius's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) compare to the world average?
The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023 was 6,176.70, so Mauritius is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) and how is it measured?
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK), CC BY 4.0.