Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.8 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 27.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 30.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 32.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 33.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 29.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 26.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 15.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 12.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 21.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +71.5% |
| 2011 | 25.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 27.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 31.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 30.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 24.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 25.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 33.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 42.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 40.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Croatia 33.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Haiti 33.63 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Gambia 32.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Guinea-Bissau 32.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Syrian Arab Republic 32.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 33.15 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.