Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania

Mauritania: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 20.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.9%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2000
All-time low
20.1%
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 23.2 %2001: 22.9 %2002: 22.5 %2003: 22.1 %2004: 22.1 %2005: 21.1 %2006: 21.2 %2007: 21.2 %2008: 20.8 %2009: 20.8 %2010: 20.6 %2011: 20.1 %2012: 20.6 %2013: 20.3 %2014: 20.2 %2015: 20.2 %2016: 20.1 %2017: 20.1 %2018: 20.1 %2019: 20.1 %2020: 20.4 %2021: 20.9 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania is 20.9%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania peaked at 23.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2011.

Mauritania ranks 52nd of 185 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.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in Mauritania, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 23.2%
2001 22.9% -1.3%
2002 22.5% -1.7%
2003 22.1% -1.8%
2004 22.1% +0.0%
2005 21.1% -4.5%
2006 21.2% +0.5%
2007 21.2% +0.0%
2008 20.8% -1.9%
2009 20.8% +0.0%
2010 20.6% -1.0%
2011 20.1% -2.4%
2012 20.6% +2.5%
2013 20.3% -1.5%
2014 20.2% -0.5%
2015 20.2% +0.0%
2016 20.1% -0.5%
2017 20.1% +0.0%
2018 20.1% +0.0%
2019 20.1% +0.0%
2020 20.4% +1.5%
2021 20.9% +2.5%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 20.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 20.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.6%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.8% 20.8% 23.2% 10
2010s 20.2% 20.1% 20.6% 10
2020s 20.6% 20.4% 20.9% 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 50 Congo 21.0% compare
  2. 50 Indonesia 21.0% compare
  3. 53 Myanmar 20.8% compare
  4. 54 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.7% compare
  5. 55 Comoros 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Mauritania was 20.9% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2011.
How does Mauritania rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Mauritania ranks 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).