Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia
Colombia: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 46.27 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 46.27 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia peaked at 279.17 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.22, in 2018.
That places Colombia 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 256.09 | — |
| 2001 | 253.07 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 251.45 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 221.2 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 252.78 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 220.04 | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 250.21 | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 238.23 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 279.17 | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 133.36 | -52.2% |
| 2010 | 215.08 | +61.3% |
| 2011 | 195.67 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 143.23 | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 161.93 | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 40.87 | -74.8% |
| 2015 | 45.28 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 31.17 | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 29.92 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 27.22 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 88.56 | +225.3% |
| 2020 | 54.66 | -38.3% |
| 2021 | 46.27 | -15.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 46.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.92, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 46.27 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +225.3% | 27.22 | 88.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 235.56 | 133.36 | 279.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.89 | 27.22 | 215.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.47 | 46.27 | 54.66 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- 125 Uruguay 39.84 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia was 46.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 279.17 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.22 in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Colombia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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