Fatality index
The fatality index of the island of Mauritius: road deaths per 100 casualties, each year, as the publisher calculates it.
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Fatality index, Island of Mauritius, 1980–2025
Unit: fatalities per 100 casualties
| Year | Fatality index |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.0 |
| 1981 | 3.4 |
| 1982 | 4.0 |
| 1983 | 4.0 |
| 1984 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 3.9 |
| 1986 | 3.8 |
| 1987 | 3.4 |
| 1988 | 4.1 |
| 1989 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 4.0 |
| 1991 | 4.2 |
| 1992 | 2.7 |
| 1993 | 3.8 |
| 1994 | 3.9 |
| 1995 | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 4.1 |
| 1997 | 3.9 |
| 1998 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | 5.0 |
| 2001 | 3.9 |
| 2002 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 5.3 |
| 2007 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 3.8 |
| 2010 | 4.3 |
| 2011 | 4.4 |
| 2012 | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 3.8 |
| 2014 | 3.8 |
| 2015 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 3.7 |
| 2017 | 3.7 |
| 2018 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 4.0 (revised) |
| 2023 | 4.2 |
| 2024 | 4.4 (revised) |
| 2025 | 4.0 (provisional) |
Fatality index on the island of Mauritius: 4.0 fatalities per 100 casualties in 2025 (provisional). The definition changed within the displayed period; values across the break are not directly comparable.
Publication status Revised: 2022, 2024. Later releases may revise these figures.
Publication status Provisional: 2025. Later releases may revise these figures.
- Rates use published values. Rounding limits comparisons; these values have not been recomputed.
- Definition change 2002Fatal accident and fatality: death within 30 days of the accident. Before 2002 the limit was 7 days.
- Discrepancy 2019The published fatality index does not reproduce from the published counts for 2019 (4.1 vs 144/3,559 = 4.05) and 2022 (4 vs 108/3,252 = 3.32).
Publication details
Statistics Mauritius
Historical Series - Road Transport and Road Traffic Accident Statistics (Island of Mauritius), 1980 to 2025
Tables 1-4
Published 16 September 2026 · Retrieved 17 September 2026
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