Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa
South Africa: Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb was 148.33 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
148.33
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
84th
of 111 countries
All-time high
176.06
in 2003
All-time low
136.74
in 1997
Years of data
25
1996–2020
Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa, 1996–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa stood at 148.33.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa peaked at 176.06 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 136.74, in 1997.
South Africa ranks 84th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 143.07 | — |
| 1997 | 136.74 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 147.83 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 148.72 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 156.4 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 160.04 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 165.77 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 176.06 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 167.17 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 164.18 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 171.2 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 168.16 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 168.98 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 167.22 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 161.44 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 160.14 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 152.95 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 142.43 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 143.48 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 147.66 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 154.7 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 147.84 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 147.99 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 137.89 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 148.33 | +7.6% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 148.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 199.34, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.09 | 136.74 | 148.72 | 4 |
| 2000s | 166.52 | 156.4 | 176.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.65 | 137.89 | 161.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.33 | 148.33 | 148.33 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa?
- Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb in South Africa was 148.33 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 176.06 in 2003.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.74 in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb?
- South Africa ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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