Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia
Liberia: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 5,918 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,918
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
136th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,017
in 2020
All-time low
3,481
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia stood at 5,918.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia peaked at 6,017 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,481, in 2000.
Liberia ranks 136th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,481 | — |
| 2001 | 3,499 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 3,778 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 3,548 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 3,832 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 3,803 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 4,061 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 4,208 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 4,397 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 4,689 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 4,946 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 5,346 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 5,365 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,219 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,992 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 5,309 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 5,443 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 5,517 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 5,568 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 5,726 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 6,017 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 5,918 | -1.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 5,918 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20,606, 29% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 5,918 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,304, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,930 | 3,481 | 4,689 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,343 | 4,946 | 5,726 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,967 | 5,918 | 6,017 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Liberia was 5,918 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,017 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,481 in 2000.
- How does Liberia rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Liberia ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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