Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania

Mauritania: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 31.74 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
31.74
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
37.71
in 2001
All-time low
31.74
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 37.72001: 37.72002: 37.42003: 36.62004: 372005: 352006: 35.12007: 35.12008: 34.22009: 342010: 33.62011: 32.52012: 332013: 32.72014: 32.82015: 32.12016: 32.42017: 32.32018: 32.32019: 32.12020: 33.32021: 31.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania stood at 31.74. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania peaked at 37.71 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 31.74, in 2021.

That places Mauritania 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 37.66 —
2001 37.71 +0.1%
2002 37.41 -0.8%
2003 36.56 -2.3%
2004 36.95 +1.1%
2005 34.99 -5.3%
2006 35.11 +0.3%
2007 35.08 -0.1%
2008 34.25 -2.4%
2009 33.99 -0.7%
2010 33.6 -1.1%
2011 32.49 -3.3%
2012 32.98 +1.5%
2013 32.68 -0.9%
2014 32.76 +0.3%
2015 32.1 -2.0%
2016 32.4 +0.9%
2017 32.25 -0.5%
2018 32.25 -0.0%
2019 32.12 -0.4%
2020 33.26 +3.5%
2021 31.74 -4.5%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 31.74 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.23, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 31.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.28, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.97 33.99 37.71 10
2010s 32.56 32.1 33.6 10
2020s 32.5 31.74 33.26 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 53 Syria 32.86 compare
  2. 54 Sierra Leone 31.91 compare
  3. 55 Guinea 31.91 compare
  4. 57 Marshall Islands 31.61 compare
  5. 58 Chad 31.58 compare
  6. 59 Georgia 31.42 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Mauritania was 31.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 37.71 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 31.74 in 2021.
How does Mauritania rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Mauritania ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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