Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola
Angola: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
54.61 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
11th
of 194 countries
All-time high
66.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
48.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola is 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola peaked at 66.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Angola ranks 11th 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 hypertensive heart diseases in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.64 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 64.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 63.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 63.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 60.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 60.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 56.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 55.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 54.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 52.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 51.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 50.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 50.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 48.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 48.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 48.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 50.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 52.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 8 Saudi Arabia 59.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Philippines 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Eswatini 54.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 54.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Somalia 54.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Cook Islands 53.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Angola was 54.61 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 hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 66.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Angola rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Angola ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.