Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 38.42 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
38.42
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
126th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.99
in 2000
All-time low
35.56
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania is 38.42, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania peaked at 42.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.56, in 2008.
That places Mauritania 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.99 | — |
| 2001 | 39.51 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 39.49 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 38.39 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 37.9 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 36.9 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 36.68 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35.83 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 35.56 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 36.85 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 37.82 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 38.62 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 41.05 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 41.19 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 40.54 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 39.63 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 39.82 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 39.49 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 39.23 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 39.05 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 39.57 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 38.42 | -2.9% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 38.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 26% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 38.42 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.01 | 35.56 | 42.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.64 | 37.82 | 41.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39 | 38.42 | 39.57 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Mauritania was 38.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.99 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.56 in 2008.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Mauritania ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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