Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania
Tanzania: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita was 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania is 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania peaked at 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 178.38 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Tanzania ranks 105th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 188.44 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 178.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 184.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 185.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 187.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 188.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 190.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 191.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 191.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 192.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 191.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 189.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 180.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 185.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 184.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 189.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 189.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 189.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 196.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 203.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 210.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 192.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 180.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 203.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 210.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 102 China 233.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Sao Tome and Principe 233.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Saudi Arabia 231.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Equatorial Guinea 229.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Namibia 229.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Saint Kitts and Nevis 228.6 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 Tanzania?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita in Tanzania was 230.3 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 230.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Tanzania rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
- Tanzania ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.