Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 36.52 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
36.52
Change on year
up 100.7%
World rank
129th
of 192 countries
All-time high
56.95
in 2006
All-time low
18.2
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica, 2000–2021

20304050602000201020212000: 51.22001: 342002: 39.22003: 412004: 50.12005: 55.82006: 572007: 52.72008: 432009: 43.12010: 51.92011: 382012: 39.12013: 49.82014: 41.52015: 44.32016: 38.62017: 33.82018: 492019: 33.12020: 18.22021: 36.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 36.52 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica peaked at 56.95 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18.2, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 129th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 51.23
2001 34.02 -33.6%
2002 39.19 +15.2%
2003 41.04 +4.7%
2004 50.08 +22.0%
2005 55.82 +11.5%
2006 56.95 +2.0%
2007 52.74 -7.4%
2008 43.05 -18.4%
2009 43.11 +0.1%
2010 51.86 +20.3%
2011 38.05 -26.6%
2012 39.09 +2.7%
2013 49.75 +27.3%
2014 41.47 -16.6%
2015 44.26 +6.7%
2016 38.61 -12.8%
2017 33.82 -12.4%
2018 49.03 +45.0%
2019 33.1 -32.5%
2020 18.2 -45.0%
2021 36.52 +100.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.72 34.02 56.95 10
2010s 41.9 33.1 51.86 10
2020s 27.36 18.2 36.52 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 126 Mauritania 38.42 compare
  2. 127 Latvia 37.14 compare
  3. 128 Jamaica 36.59 compare
  4. 130 Honduras 34.1 compare
  5. 131 Lithuania 33.45 compare
  6. 132 Cyprus 33.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Costa Rica was 36.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 56.95 in 2006.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 18.2 in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Costa Rica ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica 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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