Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe by country
Countries reporting
192
Highest
5.02 million
China
Lowest
12.09
Niue
Median
15,437
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268
What the numbers show
Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 5.02 million in China; the lowest is 12.09 in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 15,437, and the mean is 99,527.
Over the past decade 148 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Maldives (up 152.2%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 31.2%).
Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.02 million | 2021 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 2 | India | 2.86 million | 2021 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 3 | United States | 920,884 | 2021 | up 17.6% | flat |
| 4 | Russia | 903,200 | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 5 | Indonesia | 721,454 | 2021 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 6 | Japan | 412,809 | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 7 | Pakistan | 398,541 | 2021 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 8 | Ukraine | 392,836 | 2021 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 9 | Brazil | 389,463 | 2021 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 10 | Germany | 352,983 | 2021 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 11 | Philippines | 335,718 | 2021 | up 77.5% | rising |
| 12 | Bangladesh | 282,647 | 2021 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 13 | Vietnam | 275,877 | 2021 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 254,566 | 2021 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 15 | Mexico | 221,238 | 2021 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 210,894 | 2021 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 17 | Poland | 192,508 | 2021 | up 8.9% | flat |
| 18 | Nigeria | 179,916 | 2021 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 19 | Turkey | 161,439 | 2021 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 150,199 | 2021 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 21 | France | 149,714 | 2021 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 22 | Romania | 144,630 | 2021 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 23 | Thailand | 143,710 | 2021 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 24 | Iran | 137,298 | 2021 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 25 | Spain | 118,318 | 2021 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 26 | Myanmar | 117,208 | 2021 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 115,891 | 2021 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 28 | Morocco | 112,976 | 2021 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 29 | Argentina | 112,591 | 2021 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 30 | North Korea | 104,902 | 2021 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 31 | Uzbekistan | 102,164 | 2021 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 32 | Colombia | 96,191 | 2021 | up 70.3% | rising |
| 34 | Algeria | 92,984 | 2021 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 87,289 | 2021 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 36 | Ethiopia | 81,513 | 2021 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 37 | Canada | 75,034 | 2021 | up 13.2% | flat |
| 38 | Malaysia | 73,871 | 2021 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 39 | Belarus | 72,406 | 2021 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 40 | South Korea | 70,171 | 2021 | up 10.6% | falling |
| 41 | Sudan | 66,976 | 2021 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 42 | Iraq | 66,706 | 2021 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 43 | Hungary | 65,010 | 2021 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 44 | Venezuela | 64,649 | 2021 | up 72.9% | rising |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 64,374 | 2021 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 46 | Serbia | 60,434 | 2021 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 47 | Kazakhstan | 59,265 | 2021 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 48 | Tanzania | 54,986 | 2021 | up 71.2% | rising |
| 49 | Yemen | 51,514 | 2021 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 50 | Cuba | 49,799 | 2021 | up 51.2% | rising |
| 51 | Sri Lanka | 49,289 | 2021 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 52 | Greece | 49,070 | 2021 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 53 | Czechia | 47,882 | 2021 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 54 | Syria | 47,244 | 2021 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 55 | Madagascar | 45,049 | 2021 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 56 | Ghana | 44,803 | 2021 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 57 | Nepal | 43,714 | 2021 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 58 | Australia | 43,493 | 2021 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 59 | Angola | 39,425 | 2021 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 60 | Mozambique | 38,992 | 2021 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 61 | Netherlands | 36,311 | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 62 | Kenya | 34,973 | 2021 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 63 | Chile | 34,070 | 2021 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 64 | Cambodia | 33,847 | 2021 | up 48.5% | rising |
| 65 | Austria | 31,899 | 2021 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 66 | Portugal | 31,754 | 2021 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 67 | Ecuador | 31,042 | 2021 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 68 | Cameroon | 30,293 | 2021 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 69 | Tunisia | 29,896 | 2021 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 70 | Peru | 28,865 | 2021 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 71 | Haiti | 28,120 | 2021 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 72 | Sweden | 27,802 | 2021 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 73 | Cote d'Ivoire | 27,405 | 2021 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 74 | Slovakia | 27,148 | 2021 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 75 | Saudi Arabia | 26,215 | 2021 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 76 | Georgia | 25,704 | 2021 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 77 | Belgium | 25,490 | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 78 | Lithuania | 24,921 | 2021 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 79 | Zimbabwe | 23,251 | 2021 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 80 | Croatia | 23,072 | 2021 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 22,705 | 2021 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 82 | Moldova | 22,604 | 2021 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 83 | Finland | 22,003 | 2021 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 21,825 | 2021 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 85 | Uganda | 21,803 | 2021 | up 43.3% | falling |
| 86 | Niger | 21,144 | 2021 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 87 | Dominican Republic | 20,812 | 2021 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 88 | Malawi | 20,606 | 2021 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 89 | Switzerland | 20,381 | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 90 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19,447 | 2021 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 91 | Senegal | 18,662 | 2021 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 92 | Latvia | 18,056 | 2021 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 93 | Somalia | 17,870 | 2021 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 94 | Turkmenistan | 17,472 | 2021 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 95 | Guinea | 17,330 | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 96 | Armenia | 16,332 | 2021 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 97 | Mali | 15,823 | 2021 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 98 | Albania | 15,050 | 2021 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 99 | Zambia | 14,751 | 2021 | up 73.8% | rising |
| 100 | Chad | 14,567 | 2021 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 101 | Tajikistan | 14,344 | 2021 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 102 | Laos | 14,151 | 2021 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 103 | Benin | 14,040 | 2021 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 104 | Guatemala | 13,860 | 2021 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 105 | Rwanda | 13,546 | 2021 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 106 | Bolivia | 12,764 | 2021 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 107 | Denmark | 12,700 | 2021 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 108 | Honduras | 12,617 | 2021 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 109 | Sierra Leone | 12,300 | 2021 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 110 | Libya | 12,073 | 2021 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 111 | Togo | 12,037 | 2021 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 112 | Papua New Guinea | 12,006 | 2021 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 113 | Israel | 11,632 | 2021 | up 9.2% | falling |
| 114 | Burundi | 11,486 | 2021 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 115 | Kyrgyzstan | 11,020 | 2021 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 116 | Norway | 10,439 | 2021 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 117 | South Sudan | 10,061 | 2021 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 118 | Paraguay | 9,893 | 2021 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 119 | North Macedonia | 9,786 | 2021 | down 19.1% | flat |
| 120 | Singapore | 9,690 | 2021 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 121 | New Zealand | 9,689 | 2021 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 122 | Uruguay | 9,120 | 2021 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 123 | El Salvador | 9,001 | 2021 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 124 | Lebanon | 8,776 | 2021 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 125 | Ireland | 8,608 | 2021 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 126 | Estonia | 8,408 | 2021 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 127 | Jordan | 7,768 | 2021 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 128 | Jamaica | 7,397 | 2021 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 129 | Mongolia | 7,234 | 2021 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 130 | Slovenia | 7,120 | 2021 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 132 | Panama | 6,535 | 2021 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 133 | Congo | 6,518 | 2021 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 134 | Eritrea | 6,433 | 2021 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 135 | Costa Rica | 6,197 | 2021 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 136 | Liberia | 5,918 | 2021 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 137 | Nicaragua | 5,707 | 2021 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 138 | Lesotho | 5,393 | 2021 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 139 | Mauritania | 4,870 | 2021 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 140 | Oman | 4,573 | 2021 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 141 | United Arab Emirates | 4,433 | 2021 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 142 | Mauritius | 4,175 | 2021 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 143 | Kuwait | 3,982 | 2021 | up 139.4% | rising |
| 144 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3,539 | 2021 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 145 | Montenegro | 3,349 | 2021 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 146 | Namibia | 2,984 | 2021 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 147 | Gambia | 2,890 | 2021 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 148 | Botswana | 2,672 | 2021 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 149 | Gabon | 2,647 | 2021 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 150 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,551 | 2021 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 151 | Fiji | 2,514 | 2021 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 152 | East Timor | 2,423 | 2021 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 153 | Cyprus | 2,138 | 2021 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 154 | Eswatini | 2,011 | 2021 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 155 | Solomon Islands | 1,934 | 2021 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 156 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,716 | 2021 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 157 | Guyana | 1,713 | 2021 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 158 | Bahrain | 1,699 | 2021 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 159 | Djibouti | 1,691 | 2021 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 160 | Maldives | 1,363 | 2021 | up 152.2% | rising |
| 161 | Malta | 1,295 | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 162 | Cape Verde | 1,195 | 2021 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 163 | Qatar | 1,192 | 2021 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 164 | Luxembourg | 1,055 | 2021 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 165 | Bhutan | 1,054 | 2021 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 166 | Comoros | 1,032 | 2021 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 167 | Suriname | 1,006 | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 168 | Bahamas | 919.15 | 2021 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 868.61 | 2021 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 170 | Barbados | 702.82 | 2021 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 171 | Iceland | 688.9 | 2021 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 172 | Brunei | 548.82 | 2021 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 173 | Samoa | 517 | 2021 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 174 | Micronesia (country) | 394.15 | 2021 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 175 | Belize | 385.38 | 2021 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 176 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 379.92 | 2021 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 177 | Monaco | 368.33 | 2021 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 178 | Saint Lucia | 353.9 | 2021 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 179 | Kiribati | 318.79 | 2021 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 180 | Grenada | 313.8 | 2021 | down 18.3% | flat |
| 181 | Sao Tome and Principe | 259.5 | 2021 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 182 | Seychelles | 223.51 | 2021 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 183 | Tonga | 187.51 | 2021 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 184 | Dominica | 180.51 | 2021 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 185 | Antigua and Barbuda | 148.63 | 2021 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 132.72 | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 187 | Marshall Islands | 125.91 | 2021 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 188 | Andorra | 123.94 | 2021 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 189 | Palau | 73.95 | 2021 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 190 | San Marino | 67.62 | 2021 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 191 | Cook Islands | 45.72 | 2021 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 192 | Tuvalu | 39.62 | 2021 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 193 | Nauru | 38.76 | 2021 | up 10.2% | flat |
| 194 | Niue | 12.09 | 2021 | up 27.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South Africa 95,364
- Central African Republic 6,845