Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia
Namibia: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 33.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
33.09
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
134th
of 194 countries
All-time high
35.31
in 2002
All-time low
28.58
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia is 33.09, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia peaked at 35.31 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 28.58, in 2008.
Namibia ranks 134th of 194 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.17 | — |
| 2001 | 33.61 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 35.31 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 35.29 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 33.83 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 32.67 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 31.51 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 29.79 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 28.58 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 32.25 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 31.74 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 29.46 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 29.02 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 29.48 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 33.3 | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 33.99 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 31.01 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 31.6 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 30.38 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 30.37 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 32.58 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 33.09 | +1.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 33.09 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 33.09 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7 | 28.58 | 35.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.04 | 29.02 | 33.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.84 | 32.58 | 33.09 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Namibia was 33.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.31 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.58 in 2008.
- How does Namibia rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Namibia ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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