Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 806.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe is 806.9, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe peaked at 806.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 427.17, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 427.17 | — |
| 2001 | 453.81 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 483.4 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 525.04 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 536.94 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 517.43 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 535.38 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 536.25 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 572.01 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 536.2 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 640.95 | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 653.7 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 651.99 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 656.36 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 651.39 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 665.17 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 694.23 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 699.72 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 753.81 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 734.37 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 740.99 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 806.9 | +8.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 806.9 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.48, 5.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 806.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.31, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 512.36 | 427.17 | 572.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 680.17 | 640.95 | 753.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 773.94 | 740.99 | 806.9 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Zimbabwe was 806.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 806.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 427.17 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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