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Mauritius: Number of infant deaths

In , Mauritius's Number of infant deaths was 161.00.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Mauritius ranks #148 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Mauritius Number of infant deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
255.00
Trough
161.00
1-year change
-2.4%
5-year change
-12.0%
-2.5% / yr
10-year change
-10.1%
-1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of infant deaths
161.0000
165.0000
174.0000
184.0000
186.0000
183.0000
183.0000
178.0000
169.0000
170.0000

About Number of infant deaths

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mauritius's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Mauritius's Number of infant deaths was 161.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mauritius's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
Mauritius's Number of infant deaths fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mauritius rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
In 2024, Mauritius ranked #148 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
How does Mauritius's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Mauritius is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #45 of 48.
What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.