Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo
Congo: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 51.53 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo is 51.53, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo peaked at 89.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.53, in 2021.
Congo ranks 19th 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 disease who ghe age standardized in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.56 | — |
| 2001 | 84.13 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 79.63 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 74.25 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 74.62 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 72.27 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 68.02 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 67.25 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 65.81 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 65.92 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 64.88 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 64.37 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 63.82 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 62.26 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 60.33 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 57.76 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 55.43 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 54.38 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 55.37 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 56.42 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 53.97 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 51.53 | -4.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 51.53 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.23, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 51.53 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.28, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.15 | 65.81 | 89.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.5 | 54.38 | 64.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.75 | 51.53 | 53.97 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Congo was 51.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 89.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.53 in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Congo ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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