Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria

Nigeria: Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe was 84.31 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
84.31
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
109.82
in 2001
All-time low
76.2
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 108.82001: 109.82002: 105.72003: 101.82004: 98.82005: 93.92006: 92.32007: 90.12008: 87.32009: 86.82010: 84.42011: 82.52012: 81.12013: 79.62014: 782015: 78.72016: 77.82017: 76.22018: 76.42019: 76.52020: 82.62021: 84.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria stood at 84.31.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria peaked at 109.82 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 76.2, in 2017.

That places Nigeria 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 108.76
2001 109.82 +1.0%
2002 105.65 -3.8%
2003 101.85 -3.6%
2004 98.81 -3.0%
2005 93.92 -4.9%
2006 92.3 -1.7%
2007 90.12 -2.4%
2008 87.32 -3.1%
2009 86.85 -0.5%
2010 84.37 -2.9%
2011 82.55 -2.2%
2012 81.07 -1.8%
2013 79.58 -1.8%
2014 78.03 -1.9%
2015 78.66 +0.8%
2016 77.75 -1.2%
2017 76.2 -2.0%
2018 76.39 +0.2%
2019 76.46 +0.1%
2020 82.56 +8.0%
2021 84.31 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.54 86.85 109.82 10
2010s 79.11 76.2 84.37 10
2020s 83.44 82.56 84.31 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 177 Tanzania, United Republic of 86.47 compare
  2. 178 Peru 85.61 compare
  3. 179 Chad 84.79 compare
  4. 181 Niger 83.73 compare
  5. 182 Saudi Arabia 83.68 compare
  6. 183 Nicaragua 83.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria?
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Nigeria was 84.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 109.82 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 76.2 in 2017.
How does Nigeria rank for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe?
Nigeria ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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