Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 8,776 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 8,776 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon peaked at 9,150 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,157 deaths, in 2004.
That places Lebanon 124th 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.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,094 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 5,887 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5,463 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 5,234 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 5,157 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 5,268 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5,373 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 5,617 deaths | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 5,858 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 6,034 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 6,176 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 6,487 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 6,834 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 7,679 deaths | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 8,505 deaths | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 8,805 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 8,672 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 8,670 deaths | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,601 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 8,764 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 9,150 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 8,776 deaths | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,599 deaths | 5,157 deaths | 6,094 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,919 deaths | 6,176 deaths | 8,805 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,963 deaths | 8,776 deaths | 9,150 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Lebanon was 8,776 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 region recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 9,150 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,157 deaths in 2004.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Lebanon ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.