Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo

Congo: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 79.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
79.59
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
107th
of 194 countries
All-time high
129.71
in 2000
All-time low
79.03
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 129.72001: 119.32002: 109.72003: 103.12004: 107.42005: 106.72006: 98.42007: 98.82008: 97.52009: 101.12010: 99.42011: 97.32012: 982013: 94.42014: 89.92015: 83.22016: 79.52017: 792018: 81.22019: 86.32020: 79.32021: 79.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo stood at 79.59.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo peaked at 129.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.03, in 2017.

That places Congo 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 129.71 —
2001 119.26 -8.1%
2002 109.67 -8.0%
2003 103.09 -6.0%
2004 107.38 +4.2%
2005 106.67 -0.7%
2006 98.39 -7.8%
2007 98.83 +0.4%
2008 97.53 -1.3%
2009 101.11 +3.7%
2010 99.4 -1.7%
2011 97.33 -2.1%
2012 98 +0.7%
2013 94.42 -3.7%
2014 89.86 -4.8%
2015 83.21 -7.4%
2016 79.49 -4.5%
2017 79.03 -0.6%
2018 81.21 +2.8%
2019 86.33 +6.3%
2020 79.31 -8.1%
2021 79.59 +0.4%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 79.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 79.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 39% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107.16 97.53 129.71 10
2010s 88.83 79.03 99.4 10
2020s 79.45 79.31 79.59 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 104 Lesotho 84.6 compare
  2. 105 Cuba 84.32 compare
  3. 106 Georgia 80.97 compare
  4. 108 Bulgaria 76.31 compare
  5. 109 Bhutan 71.91 compare
  6. 110 Sweden 69.93 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Congo was 79.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 129.71 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 79.03 in 2017.
How does Congo rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Congo ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo 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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