Mauritius vs United States of America: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Mauritius
288.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United States of America
276.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mauritius rank
35th
United States of America rank
36th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Mauritius
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 288.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 276.6 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 11.8 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.

Mauritius ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 36th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 162.43 deaths per 100,000 people 512.64 deaths per 100,000 people 350.21 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1970s 212.35 deaths per 100,000 people 472.86 deaths per 100,000 people 260.51 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1980s 294.42 deaths per 100,000 people 410.51 deaths per 100,000 people 116.09 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1990s 303.17 deaths per 100,000 people 360.45 deaths per 100,000 people 57.28 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2000s 299.54 deaths per 100,000 people 294.53 deaths per 100,000 people 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritius
2010s 255.06 deaths per 100,000 people 257.46 deaths per 100,000 people 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2020s 317.69 deaths per 100,000 people 277.38 deaths per 100,000 people 40.31 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 United States of America?
Mauritius, at 288.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 276.6 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Mauritius and United States of America?
11.8 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and United States of America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and United States of America rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Mauritius ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 36th 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.