Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe was 49,289 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49,289
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
51,456
in 2018
All-time low
39,187
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 46.3k2001: 44.0k2002: 43.9k2003: 45.5k2004: 45.7k2005: 48.4k2006: 49.5k2007: 49.3k2008: 50.5k2009: 49.9k2010: 48.6k2011: 49.8k2012: 49.3k2013: 50.6k2014: 50.6k2015: 50.8k2016: 50.0k2017: 50.9k2018: 51.5k2019: 51.0k2020: 39.2k2021: 49.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka is 49,289, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 25.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka peaked at 51,456 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39,187, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 46,298
2001 43,984 -5.0%
2002 43,926 -0.1%
2003 45,458 +3.5%
2004 45,733 +0.6%
2005 48,446 +5.9%
2006 49,491 +2.2%
2007 49,267 -0.5%
2008 50,473 +2.4%
2009 49,891 -1.2%
2010 48,638 -2.5%
2011 49,763 +2.3%
2012 49,347 -0.8%
2013 50,581 +2.5%
2014 50,605 +0.0%
2015 50,823 +0.4%
2016 50,007 -1.6%
2017 50,916 +1.8%
2018 51,456 +1.1%
2019 51,020 -0.8%
2020 39,187 -23.2%
2021 49,289 +25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47,297 43,926 50,473 10
2010s 50,316 48,638 51,456 10
2020s 44,238 39,187 49,289 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 54,986 compare
  2. 49 Yemen 51,514 compare
  3. 50 Cuba 49,799 compare
  4. 52 Greece 49,070 compare
  5. 53 Czechia 47,882 compare
  6. 54 Syrian Arab Republic 47,244 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe in Sri Lanka was 49,289 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 51,456 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 39,187 in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe?
Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe
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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