Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia
Cambodia: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia stood at 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia peaked at 36.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Cambodia 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 diseases in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.94 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 35.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 33.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 33.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 32.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 32.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 31.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 31.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 31.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 31.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 31.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 30.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 30.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 30.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 30.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 29.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 29.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 29.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 29.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 66 Saint Lucia 29.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 29.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 68 Libya 29.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Tajikistan 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Iraq 28.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Jordan 27.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Cambodia was 28.56 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Cambodia ranks 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.