Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana
Botswana: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 29.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana is 29.82, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana peaked at 42.03 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.29, in 2004.
Botswana ranks 135th of 194 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 type in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.64 | — |
| 2001 | 27.25 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 26.61 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 23.71 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 21.29 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 22.27 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 22.05 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 27.8 | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 36.21 | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 41.26 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 42.03 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 41.04 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 39.46 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 38.85 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 36.45 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 32.35 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 32.49 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 32.13 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 29.8 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 28.65 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 30.42 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 29.82 | -2.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 29.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.92, 53% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 29.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.71 | 21.29 | 41.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.33 | 28.65 | 42.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.12 | 29.82 | 30.42 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Botswana was 29.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 42.03 in 2010.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.29 in 2004.
- How does Botswana rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Botswana ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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