Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita was 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
290.91 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
335.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
290.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 335.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 306.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 304.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 314.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 310.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 304.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 301.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 301.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 311.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 322.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 325.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 331.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 335.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 332.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 332.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 329.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 330.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 325.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 312.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 303.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 304.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 297.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 310.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 301.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 325.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 323.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 303.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 335.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 297.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 63 Guinea 296.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Ghana 295.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Burkina Faso 291.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Malawi 290.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Zambia 288.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 69 North Macedonia 283.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 335.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 290.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.