Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan

Pakistan: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 398,541 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
398,541
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
405,091
in 2020
All-time low
257,893
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000201020212000: 257.9k2001: 265.7k2002: 273.7k2003: 280.4k2004: 286.3k2005: 291.8k2006: 297.3k2007: 301.3k2008: 308.7k2009: 316.0k2010: 321.6k2011: 330.3k2012: 341.9k2013: 347.9k2014: 359.4k2015: 365.9k2016: 373.5k2017: 377.8k2018: 382.7k2019: 389.3k2020: 405.1k2021: 398.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 398,541 for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan peaked at 405,091 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 257,893, in 2000.

Pakistan ranks 7th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 257,893 —
2001 265,666 +3.0%
2002 273,679 +3.0%
2003 280,445 +2.5%
2004 286,256 +2.1%
2005 291,822 +1.9%
2006 297,270 +1.9%
2007 301,304 +1.4%
2008 308,673 +2.4%
2009 315,992 +2.4%
2010 321,642 +1.8%
2011 330,302 +2.7%
2012 341,928 +3.5%
2013 347,945 +1.8%
2014 359,363 +3.3%
2015 365,946 +1.8%
2016 373,452 +2.1%
2017 377,764 +1.2%
2018 382,718 +1.3%
2019 389,275 +1.7%
2020 405,091 +4.1%
2021 398,541 -1.6%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 398,541 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,548, 27.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 398,541 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,144, 20.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 287,900 257,893 315,992 10
2010s 359,034 321,642 389,275 10
2020s 401,816 398,541 405,091 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 4 Russia 903,200 compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 721,454 compare
  3. 6 Japan 412,809 compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 392,836 compare
  5. 9 Brazil 389,463 compare
  6. 10 Germany 352,983 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan?
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Pakistan was 398,541 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 405,091 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 257,893 in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Pakistan ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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