Mauritius—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #85 of 194Updated April 2026
Latest Value
66
2023
YoY Change
+8.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#85
of 194 countries
Maximum
80
2021
Minimum
42
2001
CAGR
+1.9%
24 years
Last
66
Previous
61
Highest
80
Lowest
42
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Mauritius's maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 66 in 2023, ranking #85 out of 194 countries. This represents a +8.2% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 80 (2021) and the lowest was 42 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 66 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 61 | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 80 | +37.9% |
| 2020 | 58 | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 58 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 53 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 51 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 43 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |