Death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Death rate from strokes who was 20.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.07
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
50.13
in 2001
All-time low
20.04
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 462001: 50.12002: 49.92003: 48.52004: 44.22005: 41.22006: 38.42007: 36.32008: 35.52009: 32.42010: 31.72011: 26.82012: 26.32013: 25.42014: 24.22015: 24.42016: 22.92017: 21.72018: 21.82019: 202020: 20.42021: 20.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom is 20.07, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom peaked at 50.13 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.04, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.25 32.44 50.13 10
2010s 24.53 20.04 31.67 10
2020s 20.22 20.07 20.37 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 171 Singapore 20.87 compare
  2. 172 New Zealand 20.68 compare
  3. 173 Netherlands 20.62 compare
  4. 175 Cyprus 19.5 compare
  5. 176 Belgium 19.29 compare
  6. 177 Austria 18.39 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom?
Death rate from strokes who in United Kingdom was 20.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 50.13 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 20.04 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for death rate from strokes who?
United Kingdom ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from strokes who
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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