Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru
Nauru: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 784.54 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru stood at 784.54 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru peaked at 990.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 668.39 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Nauru ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 990.47 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 928.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 901.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 829.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 862.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 872.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 883.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 922.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 902.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 869.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 873.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 874.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 843.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 809.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 786.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 761.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 738.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 708.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 668.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 697.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 750.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 784.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 896.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 829.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 990.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 776.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 668.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 874.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 767.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 750.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 784.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Nauru was 784.54 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 recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 990.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 668.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Nauru rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Nauru ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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. 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.