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

Italy: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 11.02 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.02
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.93
in 2000
All-time low
10.79
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0510152000201020212000: 14.92001: 14.42002: 14.32003: 11.32004: 10.92005: 11.82006: 112007: 11.22008: 11.12009: 11.12010: 11.42011: 11.32012: 11.82013: 11.12014: 10.82015: 11.92016: 11.22017: 122018: 11.52019: 11.62020: 13.22021: 11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Italy stood at 11.02.

The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Italy peaked at 14.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.79, in 2014.

That places Italy 144th 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 disease who ghe age standardized in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 14.93 —
2001 14.38 -3.7%
2002 14.34 -0.2%
2003 11.26 -21.5%
2004 10.9 -3.2%
2005 11.78 +8.1%
2006 10.98 -6.8%
2007 11.23 +2.3%
2008 11.11 -1.0%
2009 11.12 +0.0%
2010 11.37 +2.3%
2011 11.26 -0.9%
2012 11.83 +5.0%
2013 11.11 -6.1%
2014 10.79 -2.9%
2015 11.87 +10.0%
2016 11.21 -5.6%
2017 11.97 +6.8%
2018 11.51 -3.8%
2019 11.55 +0.4%
2020 13.24 +14.6%
2021 11.02 -16.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 11.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 11.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.36, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2 10.9 14.93 10
2010s 11.45 10.79 11.97 10
2020s 12.13 11.02 13.24 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 141 Kyrgyzstan 11.65 compare
  2. 142 Azerbaijan 11.48 compare
  3. 143 Brunei 11.04 compare
  4. 145 Costa Rica 11.01 compare
  5. 146 Bolivia 10.88 compare
  6. 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.72 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Italy?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Italy was 11.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 14.93 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 10.79 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Italy ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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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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