Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay

Uruguay: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 9,120 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9,120
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
11,481
in 2003
All-time low
8,761
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 10.7k2001: 10.9k2002: 10.8k2003: 11.5k2004: 11.2k2005: 10.8k2006: 10.1k2007: 11.2k2008: 10.0k2009: 9.7k2010: 10.2k2011: 10.0k2012: 10.1k2013: 9.6k2014: 9.2k2015: 9.8k2016: 10.0k2017: 9.2k2018: 9.2k2019: 9.3k2020: 8.8k2021: 9.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay stood at 9,120.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay peaked at 11,481 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8,761, in 2020.

Uruguay ranks 122nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 10,672
2001 10,896 +2.1%
2002 10,751 -1.3%
2003 11,481 +6.8%
2004 11,179 -2.6%
2005 10,815 -3.3%
2006 10,140 -6.2%
2007 11,172 +10.2%
2008 10,035 -10.2%
2009 9,749 -2.9%
2010 10,213 +4.8%
2011 10,012 -2.0%
2012 10,118 +1.1%
2013 9,572 -5.4%
2014 9,236 -3.5%
2015 9,849 +6.6%
2016 9,958 +1.1%
2017 9,230 -7.3%
2018 9,227 -0.0%
2019 9,317 +1.0%
2020 8,761 -6.0%
2021 9,120 +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,689 9,749 11,481 10
2010s 9,673 9,227 10,213 10
2020s 8,941 8,761 9,120 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 119 North Macedonia 9,786 compare
  2. 120 Singapore 9,690 compare
  3. 121 New Zealand 9,689 compare
  4. 123 El Salvador 9,001 compare
  5. 124 Lebanon 8,776 compare
  6. 125 Ireland 8,608 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay?
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Uruguay was 9,120 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 11,481 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8,761 in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Uruguay ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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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