Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal

Nepal: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 43,714 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
43,714
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
57th
of 192 countries
All-time high
44,103
in 2020
All-time low
23,578
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020212000: 23.6k2001: 23.7k2002: 23.6k2003: 24.3k2004: 24.8k2005: 25.4k2006: 26.5k2007: 26.9k2008: 27.8k2009: 29.4k2010: 30.6k2011: 32.5k2012: 34.6k2013: 35.9k2014: 37.6k2015: 38.5k2016: 39.2k2017: 39.9k2018: 41.3k2019: 42.4k2020: 44.1k2021: 43.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 43,714 for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal peaked at 44,103 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23,578, in 2002.

That places Nepal 57th out of 192 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 diseases by region in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 23,611
2001 23,653 +0.2%
2002 23,578 -0.3%
2003 24,263 +2.9%
2004 24,811 +2.3%
2005 25,443 +2.5%
2006 26,503 +4.2%
2007 26,869 +1.4%
2008 27,850 +3.6%
2009 29,351 +5.4%
2010 30,586 +4.2%
2011 32,535 +6.4%
2012 34,598 +6.3%
2013 35,851 +3.6%
2014 37,570 +4.8%
2015 38,455 +2.4%
2016 39,158 +1.8%
2017 39,879 +1.8%
2018 41,309 +3.6%
2019 42,368 +2.6%
2020 44,103 +4.1%
2021 43,714 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,593 23,578 29,351 10
2010s 37,231 30,586 42,368 10
2020s 43,909 43,714 44,103 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 54 Syrian Arab Republic 47,244 compare
  2. 55 Madagascar 45,049 compare
  3. 56 Ghana 44,803 compare
  4. 58 Australia 43,493 compare
  5. 59 Angola 39,425 compare
  6. 60 Mozambique 38,992 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal?
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Nepal was 43,714 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 44,103 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 23,578 in 2002.
How does Nepal rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Nepal ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
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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