Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius
Mauritius: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type was 3.03 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius is 3.03 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius peaked at 16.08 deaths in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.99 deaths, in 2019.
That places Mauritius 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.71 deaths | 3.52 deaths | 12.39 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 deaths | 2.99 deaths | 16.08 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 deaths | 3.03 deaths | 3.59 deaths | 2 |
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- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 7,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 7,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 7,463 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 19.8% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Mauritius was 3.03 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 16.08 deaths in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 deaths in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
- Mauritius ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. 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 Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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