Iraq vs Mauritania: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Iraq
1.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
80th
Mauritania rank
77th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Iraq ranks 80th and Mauritania ranks 77th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1338 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0455 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Iraq ranks 80th and Mauritania ranks 77th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.