Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Samoa

Samoa: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type was 10.63 deaths in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
10.63 deaths
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
155th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.85 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
8.33 deaths
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Samoa, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 9.3 deaths2001: 9.2 deaths2002: 9 deaths2003: 9 deaths2004: 8.7 deaths2005: 8.7 deaths2006: 8.8 deaths2007: 8.8 deaths2008: 9 deaths2009: 8.3 deaths2010: 9.1 deaths2011: 9.4 deaths2012: 9.6 deaths2013: 9.6 deaths2014: 10.3 deaths2015: 10.5 deaths2016: 10.7 deaths2017: 10.7 deaths2018: 10.7 deaths2019: 10.8 deaths2020: 10.4 deaths2021: 10.6 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 10.63 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in 2021.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Samoa peaked at 10.85 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.33 deaths, in 2009.

That places Samoa 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.89 deaths 8.33 deaths 9.29 deaths 10
2010s 10.16 deaths 9.1 deaths 10.85 deaths 10
2020s 10.53 deaths 10.43 deaths 10.63 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 152 Equatorial Guinea 14.29 deaths compare
  2. 153 Comoros 14.07 deaths compare
  3. 154 Kiribati 12.01 deaths compare
  4. 156 Montenegro 10.23 deaths compare
  5. 157 Qatar 10.03 deaths compare
  6. 158 Kuwait 9.52 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Samoa?
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type in Samoa was 10.63 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 10.85 deaths in 2019.
What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 8.33 deaths in 2009.
How does Samoa rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
Samoa ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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