Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania
Mauritania: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 93.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
93.17 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
100.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
85.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania, 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 ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania is 93.17 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania peaked at 100.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 85.77 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Mauritania 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.48 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 97.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 95.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 91.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 92.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 86.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 87.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 87.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 86.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 86.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 86.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 85.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 90.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 86.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 87.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 91.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 90.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 92.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 92.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 93.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 98.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 93.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 100.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 101 Liberia 95.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Côte d'Ivoire 94.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Guatemala 93.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Nigeria 92.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Senegal 91.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 China 90.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0549 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0457 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritania was 93.17 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 ischaemic heart disease recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Mauritania rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Mauritania ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania 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 ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.