Intentional homicides, female in Mauritius
Mauritius: Intentional homicides, female was 1.57 per 100,000 female in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.57 per 100,000 female
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
60th
of 131 countries
All-time high
2.77 per 100,000 female
in 2008
All-time low
0.8115 per 100,000 female
in 1991
Years of data
31
1990–2022
Intentional homicides, female in Mauritius, 1990–2022
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Measured in per 100,000 female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for intentional homicides, female in Mauritius is 1.57 per 100,000 female, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intentional homicides, female in Mauritius peaked at 2.77 per 100,000 female in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8115 per 100,000 female, in 1991.
Mauritius ranks 60th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Intentional homicides, female in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8141 per 100,000 female | — |
| 1991 | 0.8115 per 100,000 female | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.59 per 100,000 female | +95.7% |
| 1993 | 1.06 per 100,000 female | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 2.05 per 100,000 female | +94.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8751 per 100,000 female | -57.3% |
| 1996 | 1.37 per 100,000 female | +56.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8213 per 100,000 female | -40.2% |
| 1998 | 1.13 per 100,000 female | +37.0% |
| 1999 | 1.64 per 100,000 female | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 1.89 per 100,000 female | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 1.78 per 100,000 female | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 per 100,000 female | -36.6% |
| 2005 | 2.11 per 100,000 female | +86.7% |
| 2006 | 2.02 per 100,000 female | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.95 per 100,000 female | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 2.77 per 100,000 female | +42.2% |
| 2009 | 2.51 per 100,000 female | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.25 per 100,000 female | -50.2% |
| 2011 | 1.25 per 100,000 female | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.56 per 100,000 female | +24.7% |
| 2013 | 1.71 per 100,000 female | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 1.24 per 100,000 female | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9318 per 100,000 female | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 1.55 per 100,000 female | +66.8% |
| 2017 | 2.02 per 100,000 female | +30.1% |
| 2018 | 2.18 per 100,000 female | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9364 per 100,000 female | -57.1% |
| 2020 | 1.72 per 100,000 female | +83.7% |
| 2021 | 1.88 per 100,000 female | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 1.57 per 100,000 female | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 per 100,000 female | 0.8115 per 100,000 female | 2.05 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 per 100,000 female | 1.13 per 100,000 female | 2.77 per 100,000 female | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.46 per 100,000 female | 0.9318 per 100,000 female | 2.18 per 100,000 female | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 per 100,000 female | 1.57 per 100,000 female | 1.88 per 100,000 female | 3 |
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More public sector data for Mauritius
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.47 current USD per person (2024)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 15.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 23.01 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,003 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,983 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is intentional homicides, female in Mauritius?
- Intentional homicides, female in Mauritius was 1.57 per 100,000 female in 2022, according to UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- What is the highest intentional homicides, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 2.77 per 100,000 female in 2008.
- What is the lowest intentional homicides, female recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8115 per 100,000 female in 1991.
- How does Mauritius rank for intentional homicides, female?
- Mauritius ranks 60th out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
- Is intentional homicides, female rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as part of Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.