Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana
Guyana: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type was 7.39 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana is 7.39 deaths, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana peaked at 12.87 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.37 deaths, in 2006.
That places Guyana 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.26 deaths | 6.37 deaths | 11.53 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.08 deaths | 6.82 deaths | 12.87 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.18 deaths | 7.39 deaths | 8.97 deaths | 2 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 62 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 6,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 45.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 6,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 7,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 8,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 7,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 7,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Guyana was 7.39 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12.87 deaths in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.37 deaths in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
- Guyana ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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