Death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 27.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27.89
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
28.55
in 2020
All-time low
15.06
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 15.12001: 15.82002: 16.62003: 17.82004: 192005: 19.22006: 18.92007: 19.22008: 20.62009: 21.82010: 25.42011: 25.62012: 25.22013: 25.62014: 25.82015: 26.32016: 26.72017: 26.82018: 27.32019: 26.62020: 28.62021: 27.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 27.89 for death rate from diabetes ghe in 2021.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe peaked at 28.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.06, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 15.06 —
2001 15.81 +5.0%
2002 16.65 +5.3%
2003 17.78 +6.8%
2004 18.97 +6.7%
2005 19.19 +1.2%
2006 18.91 -1.5%
2007 19.25 +1.8%
2008 20.6 +7.0%
2009 21.77 +5.7%
2010 25.35 +16.4%
2011 25.55 +0.8%
2012 25.17 -1.5%
2013 25.61 +1.7%
2014 25.76 +0.6%
2015 26.3 +2.1%
2016 26.7 +1.5%
2017 26.79 +0.3%
2018 27.26 +1.8%
2019 26.65 -2.2%
2020 28.55 +7.1%
2021 27.89 -2.3%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 27.89 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.16, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 27.89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.73, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.4 15.06 21.77 10
2010s 26.11 25.17 27.26 10
2020s 28.22 27.89 28.55 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 63 Poland 28.56 compare
  2. 64 Botswana 28.29 compare
  3. 65 Namibia 27.94 compare
  4. 67 Djibouti 27.5 compare
  5. 68 Gabon 27.39 compare
  6. 69 Cape Verde 26.89 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe?
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Zimbabwe was 27.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 28.55 in 2020.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 15.06 in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
Zimbabwe ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes 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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