Mauritania vs Namibia: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Mauritania
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia
1.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania rank
77th
Namibia rank
75th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2408 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1594 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1279 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Mauritania ranks 77th and Namibia ranks 75th 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 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.