Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 1,024 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
1,024
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,794
in 2000
All-time low
930.39
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in United Kingdom, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201020212000: 1.8k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.4k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.3k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.2k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.1k2014: 956.72015: 9612016: 977.42017: 981.52018: 1.0k2019: 930.42020: 1.3k2021: 1.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 1,024 for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in 2021.

The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in United Kingdom peaked at 1,794 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 930.39, in 2019.

United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,353 1,178 1,794 10
2010s 1,046 930.39 1,268 10
2020s 1,151 1,024 1,277 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 19 Spain 1,406 compare
  2. 20 Uzbekistan 1,379 compare
  3. 21 South Africa 1,082 compare
  4. 23 Madagascar 979.61 compare
  5. 24 France 959.95 compare
  6. 25 Iran 903.27 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in United Kingdom?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in United Kingdom was 1,024 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1,794 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 930.39 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
United Kingdom ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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