Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain

Spain: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 1,406 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1,406
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,904
in 2010
All-time low
1,374
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201020212000: 1.9k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.8k2004: 1.6k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.4k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.8k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Spain recorded 1,406 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain peaked at 1,904 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,374, in 2020.

Spain ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,876 —
2001 1,746 -7.0%
2002 1,746 +0.1%
2003 1,837 +5.2%
2004 1,639 -10.8%
2005 1,668 +1.8%
2006 1,413 -15.3%
2007 1,433 +1.4%
2008 1,436 +0.2%
2009 1,846 +28.5%
2010 1,904 +3.2%
2011 1,800 -5.5%
2012 1,639 -9.0%
2013 1,494 -8.8%
2014 1,714 +14.7%
2015 1,776 +3.6%
2016 1,703 -4.1%
2017 1,630 -4.3%
2018 1,645 +1.0%
2019 1,596 -3.0%
2020 1,374 -13.9%
2021 1,406 +2.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1,406 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 26.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1,406 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.78, 13.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,664 1,413 1,876 10
2010s 1,690 1,494 1,904 10
2020s 1,390 1,374 1,406 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,836 compare
  2. 17 North Korea 1,701 compare
  3. 18 Ethiopia 1,562 compare
  4. 20 Uzbekistan 1,379 compare
  5. 21 South Africa 1,082 compare
  6. 22 United Kingdom 1,024 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Spain was 1,406 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,904 in 2010.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,374 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Spain ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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