Death rate from strokes who in Zambia
Zambia: Death rate from strokes who was 137.19 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
137.19
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
42nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
137.19
in 2021
All-time low
110.02
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from strokes who in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from strokes who in Zambia stood at 137.19. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Zambia peaked at 137.19 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 110.02, in 2017.
Zambia ranks 42nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate from strokes who in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 129.98 | — |
| 2001 | 128.72 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 126.75 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 122.66 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 120.47 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 115.49 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 118.53 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 114.79 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 115.5 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 112.88 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 111.76 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 117.69 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 115.89 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 114.19 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 114.29 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 114.75 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 114.21 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 110.02 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 111.64 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 115.41 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 132.6 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 137.19 | +3.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 137.19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113.28, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 137.19 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.81, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.58 | 112.88 | 129.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.99 | 110.02 | 117.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.9 | 132.6 | 137.19 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from strokes who in Zambia?
- Death rate from strokes who in Zambia was 137.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 137.19 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.02 in 2017.
- How does Zambia rank for death rate from strokes who?
- Zambia ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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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