Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 59.42 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
59.42
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
109.49
in 2000
All-time low
56.8
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02550751002000201020212000: 109.52001: 108.12002: 106.72003: 105.12004: 102.12005: 99.72006: 96.52007: 91.82008: 85.52009: 78.32010: 712011: 62.82012: 57.42013: 56.82014: 59.52015: 60.32016: 62.32017: 64.92018: 662019: 65.32020: 59.12021: 59.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Saudi Arabia is 59.42, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Saudi Arabia peaked at 109.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 56.8, in 2013.

That places Saudi Arabia 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Saudi Arabia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 109.49 —
2001 108.08 -1.3%
2002 106.75 -1.2%
2003 105.11 -1.5%
2004 102.12 -2.8%
2005 99.67 -2.4%
2006 96.53 -3.1%
2007 91.82 -4.9%
2008 85.53 -6.9%
2009 78.31 -8.4%
2010 71.02 -9.3%
2011 62.81 -11.6%
2012 57.41 -8.6%
2013 56.8 -1.1%
2014 59.48 +4.7%
2015 60.26 +1.3%
2016 62.31 +3.4%
2017 64.89 +4.1%
2018 65.96 +1.6%
2019 65.26 -1.0%
2020 59.13 -9.4%
2021 59.42 +0.5%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 59.42 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 5.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 59.42 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.92, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.34 78.31 109.49 10
2010s 62.62 56.8 71.02 10
2020s 59.27 59.13 59.42 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 5 Madagascar 68.55 compare
  2. 6 Mozambique 65.46 compare
  3. 7 Eritrea 62.85 compare
  4. 9 Philippines 58.51 compare
  5. 10 Eswatini 54.92 compare
  6. 11 Angola 54.61 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 Saudi Arabia?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Saudi Arabia was 59.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 109.49 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.8 in 2013.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Saudi Arabia ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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