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Country fact sheet: Mauritius
| - Total population: | 1 263 939 |
| - Female population: | 641 157 |
| - Male population: | 622 782 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 564.9 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 42.9 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 66 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.796 |
| - Category: | High |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 74.1 |
| - Female population (years): | 77.3 |
| - Male population (years): | 71.0 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 140.0 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 66.6 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (52.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (19.0) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (24.8) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (11.6) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal