Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin

Benin: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 149.81 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
149.81
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
150.73
in 2020
All-time low
125.72
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 131.82001: 125.72002: 130.92003: 129.72004: 129.62005: 128.82006: 129.82007: 130.82008: 135.22009: 139.52010: 142.82011: 145.62012: 1462013: 145.82014: 145.72015: 149.22016: 148.92017: 149.32018: 149.52019: 150.62020: 150.72021: 149.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin is 149.81, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin peaked at 150.73 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 125.72, in 2001.

That places Benin 81st 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.

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 131.8 —
2001 125.72 -4.6%
2002 130.89 +4.1%
2003 129.73 -0.9%
2004 129.64 -0.1%
2005 128.85 -0.6%
2006 129.82 +0.8%
2007 130.83 +0.8%
2008 135.22 +3.4%
2009 139.54 +3.2%
2010 142.75 +2.3%
2011 145.62 +2.0%
2012 146.04 +0.3%
2013 145.82 -0.2%
2014 145.7 -0.1%
2015 149.18 +2.4%
2016 148.9 -0.2%
2017 149.32 +0.3%
2018 149.49 +0.1%
2019 150.58 +0.7%
2020 150.73 +0.1%
2021 149.81 -0.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 149.81 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 149.81 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 131.2 125.72 139.54 10
2010s 147.34 142.75 150.58 10
2020s 150.27 149.81 150.73 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 78 Senegal 167.23 compare
  2. 79 Peru 151.08 compare
  3. 80 Central African Republic 150.3 compare
  4. 82 Israel 149 compare
  5. 83 Sierra Leone 147.76 compare
  6. 84 Bolivia 141.15 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Benin was 149.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 150.73 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 125.72 in 2001.
How does Benin rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Benin ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type
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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