Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia
Croatia: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
33.97 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
48th
of 194 countries
All-time high
34.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
6.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 152.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia peaked at 34.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2017.
Croatia ranks 48th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.41 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 9.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.0% |
| 2005 | 10.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.7% |
| 2006 | 9.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +44.7% |
| 2008 | 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 15.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 13.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 17.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 13.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 15.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 9.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.7% |
| 2017 | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.6% |
| 2018 | 17.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +178.8% |
| 2019 | 29.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +72.8% |
| 2020 | 34.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 45 Tunisia 34.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Guyana 34.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Haiti 33.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Gambia 32.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Croatia was 33.97 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- How does Croatia rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Croatia ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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.