Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia

Colombia: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 46.27 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
46.27
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
279.17
in 2008
All-time low
27.22
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 256.12001: 253.12002: 251.42003: 221.22004: 252.82005: 2202006: 250.22007: 238.22008: 279.22009: 133.42010: 215.12011: 195.72012: 143.22013: 161.92014: 40.92015: 45.32016: 31.22017: 29.92018: 27.22019: 88.62020: 54.72021: 46.3

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

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Colombia, 2000 to 2021.
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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +225.3% 27.22 88.56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 119 Saudi Arabia 51.62 compare
  2. 120 Albania 51.46 compare
  3. 121 Solomon Islands 50.09 compare
  4. 123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.47 compare
  5. 124 Moldova 40.44 compare
  6. 125 Uruguay 39.84 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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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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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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