Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal
Nepal: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 3,045 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3,045
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,045
in 2021
All-time low
2,392
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 3,045 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal peaked at 3,045 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,392, in 2005.
That places Nepal 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,549 | — |
| 2001 | 2,517 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2,404 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2,450 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,413 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,392 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,436 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,433 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,442 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,505 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2,556 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2,620 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2,644 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,719 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 2,757 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2,826 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2,843 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,932 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,985 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,013 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,008 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,045 | +1.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3,045 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 20.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 3,045 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1,578, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,454 | 2,392 | 2,549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,790 | 2,556 | 3,013 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,026 | 3,008 | 3,045 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 4 Bangladesh 16,270 compare
- 5 Germany 5,974 compare
- 6 United States 4,000 compare
- 8 Philippines 2,892 compare
- 9 Indonesia 2,721 compare
- 10 Japan 2,539 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Nepal was 3,045 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,045 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,392 in 2005.
- How does Nepal rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Nepal ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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