Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan
Sudan: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases was 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan peaked at 42.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.28 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Sudan 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.75 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 36.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 35.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 35.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 35.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 35.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 35.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 36.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 36.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 36.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 36.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 37.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 37.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 38.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 39.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 39.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 40.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 40.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 40.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 42.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 31 Comoros 39.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Morocco 39.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Botswana 39.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Namibia 38.87 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Burundi 38.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Rwanda 37.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases in Sudan was 39.34 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart diseases recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.28 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Sudan rank for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Sudan ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart diseases rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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.