Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Rwanda

Rwanda: Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita was 238.51 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
238.51
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
624.2
in 2002
All-time low
236.88
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02004006002000201020212000: 610.62001: 623.22002: 624.22003: 5792004: 5192005: 4742006: 447.42007: 430.82008: 420.42009: 408.92010: 405.62011: 404.32012: 378.32013: 337.22014: 307.52015: 285.72016: 268.62017: 258.42018: 249.92019: 241.82020: 236.92021: 238.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Rwanda is 238.51, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Rwanda peaked at 624.2 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 236.88, in 2020.

That places Rwanda 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 610.63 —
2001 623.23 +2.1%
2002 624.2 +0.2%
2003 578.95 -7.2%
2004 518.98 -10.4%
2005 473.98 -8.7%
2006 447.38 -5.6%
2007 430.84 -3.7%
2008 420.39 -2.4%
2009 408.92 -2.7%
2010 405.61 -0.8%
2011 404.31 -0.3%
2012 378.26 -6.4%
2013 337.23 -10.8%
2014 307.46 -8.8%
2015 285.7 -7.1%
2016 268.57 -6.0%
2017 258.38 -3.8%
2018 249.88 -3.3%
2019 241.84 -3.2%
2020 236.88 -2.0%
2021 238.51 +0.7%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 238.51 is below the median for low income countries, which is 305.35, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 238.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 280.72, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 513.75 408.92 624.2 10
2010s 313.72 241.84 405.61 10
2020s 237.7 236.88 238.51 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 97 Mauritius 241.38 compare
  2. 98 Bangladesh 240.17 compare
  3. 99 Venezuela 239.28 compare
  4. 101 Comoros 236.88 compare
  5. 102 China 233.68 compare
  6. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 233.66 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 Rwanda?
Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita in Rwanda was 238.51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 624.2 in 2002.
What is the lowest cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 236.88 in 2020.
How does Rwanda rank for cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita?
Rwanda ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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