Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females was 94.19 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
94.19
World rank
66th
of 111 countries
All-time high
146.95
in 1955
All-time low
93.48
in 1982
Years of data
42
1955–2019
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka, 1955–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka is 94.19, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka peaked at 146.95 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 93.48, in 1982.
That places Sri Lanka 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 146.95 | — |
| 1956 | 128.56 | -12.5% |
| 1957 | 130.91 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 115.69 | -11.6% |
| 1959 | 111.64 | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 112.77 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 113.02 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 132.53 | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 137.37 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 111.71 | -18.7% |
| 1965 | 122.39 | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 101.75 | -16.9% |
| 1967 | 111.3 | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 116.53 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 104.68 | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 121.75 | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 123.69 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 93.48 | -24.4% |
| 1983 | 95.94 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 103.89 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 107.78 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 112.2 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 103.14 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 102.06 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 103.46 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 110.41 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 116.28 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 113.99 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 116.79 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 116.94 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 113.93 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 114.2 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 124.48 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 120.71 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 124.62 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 127.45 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 113.95 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 109.27 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 109.96 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 109.51 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.42 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 94.19 | -5.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 94.19 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 156.62, 60% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 126.75 | 111.64 | 146.95 | 5 |
| 1960s | 117.71 | 101.75 | 137.37 | 9 |
| 1970s | 104.68 | 104.68 | 104.68 | 1 |
| 1980s | 108.39 | 93.48 | 123.69 | 7 |
| 1990s | 104.77 | 102.06 | 110.41 | 4 |
| 2000s | 117.99 | 113.93 | 124.62 | 9 |
| 2010s | 109.11 | 94.19 | 127.45 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 63 United States 101.38 compare
- 64 El Salvador 99.55 compare
- 65 Kuwait 94.75 compare
- 67 Germany 93.38 compare
- 68 Slovenia 92.49 compare
- 69 French Guiana 91.9 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Sri Lanka was 94.19 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 146.95 in 1955.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.48 in 1982.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females?
- Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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