Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe was 120.85 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
120.85
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
131.66
in 2004
All-time low
117.28
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 120.85 for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 131.66 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 117.28, in 2019.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 128.95 | — |
| 2001 | 129.6 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 128.64 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 131.22 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 131.66 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 129.48 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 128.15 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 129.59 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 130.38 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 128.03 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 126.79 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 125.37 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 123.2 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 121.55 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 120.52 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 119.94 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 119.41 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 119.73 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 119.28 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 117.28 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 122.6 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 120.85 | -1.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 120.85 is above the median for low income countries, which is 113.95, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 120.85 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112.38, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.57 | 128.03 | 131.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.31 | 117.28 | 126.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.72 | 120.85 | 122.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 148 Brunei 123.23 compare
- 149 Honduras 122.75 compare
- 150 Mozambique 121.56 compare
- 152 Papua New Guinea 120.67 compare
- 153 Costa Rica 120.23 compare
- 154 Namibia 117.94 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Democratic Republic of Congo was 120.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 131.66 in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.28 in 2019.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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