Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay

Uruguay: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 39.84 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
39.84
Change on year
up 22.6%
World rank
125th
of 194 countries
All-time high
52.96
in 2016
All-time low
20.85
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 31.42001: 422002: 39.52003: 33.82004: 29.72005: 28.52006: 25.32007: 24.22008: 25.22009: 322010: 20.92011: 31.42012: 39.82013: 34.12014: 33.42015: 39.82016: 532017: 25.22018: 372019: 43.72020: 32.52021: 39.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay is 39.84, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay peaked at 52.96 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.85, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 31.43 —
2001 42 +33.6%
2002 39.53 -5.9%
2003 33.83 -14.4%
2004 29.74 -12.1%
2005 28.54 -4.0%
2006 25.27 -11.5%
2007 24.25 -4.0%
2008 25.21 +4.0%
2009 32.04 +27.1%
2010 20.85 -34.9%
2011 31.35 +50.4%
2012 39.76 +26.8%
2013 34.09 -14.3%
2014 33.38 -2.1%
2015 39.83 +19.3%
2016 52.96 +33.0%
2017 25.24 -52.3%
2018 36.99 +46.6%
2019 43.68 +18.1%
2020 32.49 -25.6%
2021 39.84 +22.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 39.84 is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 75% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 39.84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.18 24.25 42 10
2010s 35.81 20.85 52.96 10
2020s 36.17 32.49 39.84 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 122 Colombia 46.27 compare
  2. 123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.47 compare
  3. 124 Moldova 40.44 compare
  4. 126 Mauritania 38.42 compare
  5. 127 Latvia 37.14 compare
  6. 128 Jamaica 36.59 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay?
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Uruguay was 39.84 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 52.96 in 2016.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 20.85 in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Uruguay ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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