Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 172.01 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
172.01
World rank
56th
of 111 countries
All-time high
219.65
in 2010
All-time low
154.28
in 1960
Years of data
42
1955–2019
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka, 1955–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 172.01 for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in 2019.
That represents a change of down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka peaked at 219.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 154.28, in 1960.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 181.41 | — |
| 1956 | 172.08 | -5.1% |
| 1957 | 175.28 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 162.4 | -7.3% |
| 1959 | 161.21 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 154.28 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 165.21 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 184.68 | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 187.54 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 166.05 | -11.5% |
| 1965 | 193.62 | +16.6% |
| 1966 | 168.99 | -12.7% |
| 1967 | 175.25 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 179.38 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 188.22 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 206.16 | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 188.26 | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 177.7 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 175.34 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 196.22 | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 209.05 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 216.18 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 189.84 | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 190.39 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 185.43 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 203.23 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 209.99 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 205.54 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 209.39 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 211.15 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 209.98 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 212.5 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 213.85 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 213.94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 214.19 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 219.65 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 202.37 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 193.51 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 195.95 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 196.46 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 179.63 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 172.01 | -4.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 172.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.41, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 170.48 | 161.21 | 181.41 | 5 |
| 1960s | 175 | 154.28 | 193.62 | 9 |
| 1970s | 188.22 | 188.22 | 188.22 | 1 |
| 1980s | 195.56 | 175.34 | 216.18 | 7 |
| 1990s | 192.22 | 185.43 | 203.23 | 4 |
| 2000s | 211.17 | 205.54 | 214.19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 194.23 | 172.01 | 219.65 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 53 Argentina 182.07 compare
- 54 Brunei 181.18 compare
- 55 Jordan 172.26 compare
- 57 Antigua and Barbuda 169.39 compare
- 58 French Guiana 166.1 compare
- 59 United States 160.77 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Sri Lanka was 172.01 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 219.65 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 154.28 in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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