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

Malawi: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 41.56 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.56
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
26th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.87
in 2020
All-time low
32.19
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0102030402000201020212000: 41.32001: 392002: 36.92003: 37.12004: 36.22005: 34.22006: 34.82007: 34.12008: 33.32009: 33.22010: 32.22011: 32.82012: 32.92013: 32.82014: 33.92015: 35.52016: 36.72017: 38.82018: 39.92019: 41.52020: 43.92021: 41.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malawi stood at 41.56.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malawi peaked at 43.87 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 32.19, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 26th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malawi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 41.3 —
2001 38.99 -5.6%
2002 36.92 -5.3%
2003 37.05 +0.4%
2004 36.19 -2.3%
2005 34.24 -5.4%
2006 34.84 +1.8%
2007 34.06 -2.3%
2008 33.32 -2.2%
2009 33.22 -0.3%
2010 32.19 -3.1%
2011 32.81 +1.9%
2012 32.9 +0.3%
2013 32.84 -0.2%
2014 33.86 +3.1%
2015 35.53 +4.9%
2016 36.72 +3.3%
2017 38.76 +5.6%
2018 39.88 +2.9%
2019 41.48 +4.0%
2020 43.87 +5.8%
2021 41.56 -5.3%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 41.56 is above the median for low income countries, which is 37.3, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 41.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.28, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.01 33.22 41.3 10
2010s 35.7 32.19 41.48 10
2020s 42.72 41.56 43.87 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 23 Zimbabwe 45.44 compare
  2. 24 Burkina Faso 45.34 compare
  3. 25 Djibouti 43.66 compare
  4. 27 Algeria 40.76 compare
  5. 28 Oman 40.56 compare
  6. 29 Gabon 40.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malawi?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malawi was 41.56 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 43.87 in 2020.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 32.19 in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Malawi ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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