Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana

Ghana: Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita was 295.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
295.7
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
344.89
in 2009
All-time low
293.61
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 316.72001: 330.72002: 3372003: 341.22004: 340.82005: 339.92006: 341.32007: 3412008: 343.22009: 344.92010: 339.52011: 336.92012: 328.72013: 321.22014: 314.12015: 313.52016: 306.92017: 300.52018: 296.92019: 293.62020: 301.32021: 295.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 295.7 for cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in 2021.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana peaked at 344.89 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 293.61, in 2019.

Ghana ranks 63rd of 192 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.

Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 316.67
2001 330.69 +4.4%
2002 336.99 +1.9%
2003 341.22 +1.3%
2004 340.77 -0.1%
2005 339.85 -0.3%
2006 341.3 +0.4%
2007 340.95 -0.1%
2008 343.24 +0.7%
2009 344.89 +0.5%
2010 339.54 -1.6%
2011 336.92 -0.8%
2012 328.69 -2.4%
2013 321.24 -2.3%
2014 314.13 -2.2%
2015 313.5 -0.2%
2016 306.93 -2.1%
2017 300.52 -2.1%
2018 296.92 -1.2%
2019 293.61 -1.1%
2020 301.29 +2.6%
2021 295.7 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 337.66 316.67 344.89 10
2010s 315.2 293.61 339.54 10
2020s 298.5 295.7 301.29 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 60 Cape Verde 298.33 compare
  2. 61 Oman 297.9 compare
  3. 62 Guinea 296.26 compare
  4. 64 Burkina Faso 291.73 compare
  5. 65 North Korea 290.91 compare
  6. 66 Malawi 290.21 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana?
Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Ghana was 295.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 344.89 in 2009.
What is the lowest cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 293.61 in 2019.
How does Ghana rank for cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita?
Ghana ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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