Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain
Spain: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 118,318 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
118,318
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
131,264
in 2003
All-time low
116,191
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain stood at 118,318.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain peaked at 131,264 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 116,191, in 2019.
That places Spain 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 126,765 | — |
| 2001 | 125,762 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 127,230 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 131,264 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 124,192 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 126,833 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 120,700 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 124,657 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 123,788 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 121,136 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 120,745 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 120,210 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 121,443 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 116,650 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 116,356 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 123,354 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 118,596 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 121,623 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 120,537 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 116,191 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 119,019 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 118,318 | -0.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 118,318 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,632, 10.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Spain's 118,318 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,921, 4.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125,233 | 120,700 | 131,264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,570 | 116,191 | 123,354 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,668 | 118,318 | 119,019 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain?
- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Spain was 118,318 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 131,264 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,191 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Spain ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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