Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda
Rwanda: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 37.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
37.3
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
107
in 2002
All-time low
36.96
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda stood at 37.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda peaked at 107 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.96, in 2020.
Rwanda ranks 37th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.27 | — |
| 2001 | 103.58 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 107 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 100.6 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 90.28 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 82.38 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 77.79 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 75.14 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 73.7 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 72.2 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 72.04 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 72.08 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.53 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 57.94 | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 51.62 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 47.06 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 43.63 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 41.63 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 39.9 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 38.37 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 36.96 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 37.3 | +0.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 37.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 37.3, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 37.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.28, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88 | 72.2 | 107 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.08 | 38.37 | 72.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.13 | 36.96 | 37.3 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Rwanda was 37.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 107 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.96 in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Rwanda ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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