Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada

Canada: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 629.03 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
629.03
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
36th
of 194 countries
All-time high
688.27
in 2018
All-time low
385.9
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada, 2000–2021

02004006002000201020212000: 431.42001: 385.92002: 466.92003: 507.32004: 435.62005: 463.52006: 451.92007: 465.32008: 482.82009: 418.42010: 431.52011: 449.62012: 4742013: 575.92014: 646.92015: 620.52016: 680.22017: 623.42018: 688.32019: 6442020: 538.72021: 629

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Canada recorded 629.03 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.

The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada peaked at 688.27 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 385.9, in 2001.

Canada ranks 36th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 431.36 —
2001 385.9 -10.5%
2002 466.89 +21.0%
2003 507.29 +8.7%
2004 435.6 -14.1%
2005 463.5 +6.4%
2006 451.9 -2.5%
2007 465.3 +3.0%
2008 482.75 +3.8%
2009 418.4 -13.3%
2010 431.53 +3.1%
2011 449.58 +4.2%
2012 474.04 +5.4%
2013 575.89 +21.5%
2014 646.88 +12.3%
2015 620.45 -4.1%
2016 680.2 +9.6%
2017 623.42 -8.3%
2018 688.27 +10.4%
2019 643.96 -6.4%
2020 538.68 -16.3%
2021 629.03 +16.8%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 629.03 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 11.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 450.89 385.9 507.29 10
2010s 583.42 431.53 688.27 10
2020s 583.86 538.68 629.03 2

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 33 Afghanistan 728.72 compare
  2. 34 Angola 717.9 compare
  3. 35 Sudan 684.72 compare
  4. 37 Turkey 588.61 compare
  5. 38 Yemen 551.51 compare
  6. 39 Haiti 551.3 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Canada was 629.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 688.27 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 385.9 in 2001.
How does Canada rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Canada ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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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