Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin

Benin: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 24.37 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
24.37
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
27.79
in 2001
All-time low
24.37
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 27.42001: 27.82002: 27.72003: 27.42004: 27.32005: 27.12006: 26.92007: 26.82008: 26.92009: 26.92010: 26.92011: 272012: 26.82013: 26.52014: 26.22015: 25.92016: 25.52017: 25.22018: 24.92019: 24.62020: 25.22021: 24.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin stood at 24.37. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin peaked at 27.79 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 24.37, in 2021.

Benin ranks 88th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 27.4 —
2001 27.79 +1.4%
2002 27.74 -0.2%
2003 27.44 -1.1%
2004 27.27 -0.6%
2005 27.07 -0.8%
2006 26.91 -0.6%
2007 26.82 -0.3%
2008 26.91 +0.3%
2009 26.9 -0.0%
2010 26.9 +0.0%
2011 26.97 +0.3%
2012 26.78 -0.7%
2013 26.49 -1.1%
2014 26.16 -1.3%
2015 25.87 -1.1%
2016 25.51 -1.4%
2017 25.21 -1.2%
2018 24.9 -1.2%
2019 24.59 -1.2%
2020 25.24 +2.6%
2021 24.37 -3.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 24.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.23, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 24.37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.28, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.22 26.82 27.79 10
2010s 25.94 24.59 26.97 10
2020s 24.8 24.37 25.24 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 85 Cuba 24.97 compare
  2. 86 Honduras 24.95 compare
  3. 87 Cape Verde 24.72 compare
  4. 89 Vanuatu 22.96 compare
  5. 90 United Arab Emirates 22.87 compare
  6. 91 Romania 22.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Benin was 24.37 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 27.79 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 24.37 in 2021.
How does Benin rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Benin ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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