Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 29.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
29.8
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
54th
of 113 countries
All-time high
49.4
in 2003
All-time low
16.2
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius is 29.8, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius peaked at 49.4 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16.2, in 1963.
That places Mauritius 54th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.3 | — |
| 1962 | 19.82 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 16.2 | -18.3% |
| 1964 | 19.85 | +22.6% |
| 1965 | 21.37 | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 19.97 | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 18.82 | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 18.88 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 21.57 | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 24.83 | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 27.14 | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 24.57 | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 24.25 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 25.55 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 30.44 | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 30.87 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 33.56 | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 33.1 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 35.9 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 38.82 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 40.23 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 44.71 | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 45.24 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 45.52 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 45.66 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 43.62 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 44.54 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 40.62 | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 42.01 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 41.04 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 41.38 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 41.83 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 43.89 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 42.22 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 41.34 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 40.95 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 44.19 | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 46.4 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 45.24 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 46.59 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 46.93 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 48.17 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 49.4 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 47.17 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 35.92 | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 35.03 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 35.41 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 34.26 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 32.92 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 30.89 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 30.14 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 30.39 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 30.02 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 30.56 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 32.49 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 33.28 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 31.47 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 34.47 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 30.85 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 29.53 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 31.32 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 34.19 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 29.8 | -12.8% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 29.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.64 | 16.2 | 21.57 | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.02 | 24.25 | 35.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.1 | 38.82 | 45.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.85 | 40.95 | 46.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.18 | 32.92 | 49.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.45 | 30.02 | 34.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.21 | 29.53 | 34.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Mauritius was 29.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2 in 1963.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Mauritius ranks 54th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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