Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania
Mauritania: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 18.7 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania stood at 18.7 %.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania peaked at 20.8 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.1 %, in 2010.
That places Mauritania 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.8 % | — |
| 2005 | 18.7 % | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 18.1 % | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 18.1 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.4 % | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 18.8 % | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 18.7 % | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.75 % | 18.7 % | 20.8 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.2 % | 18.1 % | 18.4 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.75 % | 18.7 % | 18.8 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 99 Botswana 19 % compare
- 100 Kyrgyzstan 18.8 % compare
- 100 United Republic of Tanzania 18.8 % compare
- 102 Suriname 18.7 % compare
- 102 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 18.7 % compare
- 105 State of Palestine 18.3 % compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Mauritania was 18.7 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1 % in 2010.
- How does Mauritania rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Mauritania ranks 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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