Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius
Mauritius: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 132.86 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
132.86 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
178.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
110.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease 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
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius stood at 132.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius peaked at 178.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 110.48 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 54th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 162.26 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 147.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 156.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 154.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 156.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 178.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 167.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 163.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 147.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 140.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 130.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 121.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 122.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 115.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 121.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 123.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 116.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 114.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 120.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 110.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 117.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 132.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 140.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 110.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 132.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 51 Sierra Leone 134.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Honduras 134.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Poland 134.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Mexico 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Cape Verde 131.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 130.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mauritius was 132.86 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 178.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Mauritius ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 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.