Mauritania vs Nigeria: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis

Mauritania
7.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria
7.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania rank
64th
Nigeria rank
66th

Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis over time

  • Mauritania
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritania ranks 64th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 9.18 deaths per 100,000 people 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7217 deaths per 100,000 people Nigeria
2010s 8.29 deaths per 100,000 people 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritania
2020s 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people 7.3 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7602 deaths per 100,000 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis, Mauritania or Nigeria?
Mauritania, at 7.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis between Mauritania and Nigeria?
0.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
Mauritania ranks 64th and Nigeria ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.