Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark

Denmark: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 182.42 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
182.42
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
213.34
in 2020
All-time low
9.47
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 232001: 16.92002: 32.92003: 36.12004: 20.22005: 9.52006: 10.52007: 83.12008: 76.12009: 79.72010: 70.62011: 572012: 77.52013: 89.72014: 92.82015: 82.72016: 92.52017: 94.22018: 108.72019: 161.22020: 213.32021: 182.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark stood at 182.42.

That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and up 219.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark peaked at 213.34 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.47, in 2005.

That places Denmark 76th 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 Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 23.04 —
2001 16.93 -26.5%
2002 32.94 +94.6%
2003 36.12 +9.7%
2004 20.23 -44.0%
2005 9.47 -53.2%
2006 10.51 +11.0%
2007 83.1 +690.7%
2008 76.06 -8.5%
2009 79.66 +4.7%
2010 70.57 -11.4%
2011 57.03 -19.2%
2012 77.48 +35.9%
2013 89.71 +15.8%
2014 92.82 +3.5%
2015 82.73 -10.9%
2016 92.53 +11.8%
2017 94.23 +1.8%
2018 108.71 +15.4%
2019 161.2 +48.3%
2020 213.34 +32.3%
2021 182.42 -14.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 182.42 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 3.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 182.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.78, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark 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
2007 +690.7% 10.51 83.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.81 9.47 83.1 10
2010s 92.7 57.03 161.2 10
2020s 197.88 182.42 213.34 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 73 Netherlands 192.61 compare
  2. 74 South Korea 189.39 compare
  3. 75 Zambia 186.78 compare
  4. 77 Belarus 171.96 compare
  5. 78 Senegal 167.23 compare
  6. 79 Peru 151.08 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Denmark was 182.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 213.34 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 9.47 in 2005.
How does Denmark rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Denmark ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 219.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark 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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