Mauritius vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Mauritius
288.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
291.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mauritius rank
35th
Puerto Rico rank
34th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Mauritius
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 291.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 288.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 2.72 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Mauritius ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 163.63 deaths per 100,000 people 222.39 deaths per 100,000 people 58.76 deaths per 100,000 people Puerto Rico
1970s 210.25 deaths per 100,000 people 272.83 deaths per 100,000 people 62.58 deaths per 100,000 people Puerto Rico
1980s 294.42 deaths per 100,000 people 257.69 deaths per 100,000 people 36.72 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius
1990s 303.17 deaths per 100,000 people 247.85 deaths per 100,000 people 55.32 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius
2000s 299.54 deaths per 100,000 people 222.48 deaths per 100,000 people 77.06 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius
2010s 246.37 deaths per 100,000 people 212.5 deaths per 100,000 people 33.87 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius
2020s 346.1 deaths per 100,000 people 280.69 deaths per 100,000 people 65.41 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Mauritius or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 291.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 288.4 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritius as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Mauritius and Puerto Rico?
2.72 deaths per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Puerto Rico?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Mauritius ranks 35th and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.