Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases was 6,845 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic stood at 6,845 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic peaked at 7,492 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,223 deaths, in 2005.
That places Central African Republic 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,575 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 5,454 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 5,651 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5,416 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 5,474 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 5,223 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 5,638 deaths | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 5,562 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 5,588 deaths | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5,982 deaths | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 5,875 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 6,695 deaths | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 6,004 deaths | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 6,142 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 6,390 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 6,477 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 6,662 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6,753 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6,967 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 7,081 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 7,492 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 6,845 deaths | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,556 deaths | 5,223 deaths | 5,982 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,505 deaths | 5,875 deaths | 7,081 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,168 deaths | 6,845 deaths | 7,492 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in Central African Republic was 6,845 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7,492 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,223 deaths in 2005.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- Central African Republic ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.