Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia
Serbia: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia stood at 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 167.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia peaked at 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Serbia ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 10.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +90.4% |
| 2003 | 9.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 9.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 13.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 11.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 11.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 7.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.4% |
| 2011 | 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.0% |
| 2013 | 8.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 8.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 8.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 13.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +41.6% |
| 2019 | 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 117 Bangladesh 16.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Paraguay 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Colombia 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 China 15.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 122 Kuwait 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Dominican Republic 15.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Serbia was 15.29 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Serbia ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.