Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius
Mauritius: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius is 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius peaked at 43.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.16 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 28.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 33.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 35.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 31.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 23.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 26.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 36.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 33.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 32.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 29.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 29.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 30.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 29.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 31.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 35.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 35.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 43.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 36.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 20.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.8% |
| 2021 | 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 98 Niue 21.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 20.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Nigeria 20.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Viet Nam 20.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Fiji 20 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Armenia 19.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Mauritius was 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 43.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Mauritius ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.