Deaths from strokes ghe in Benin

Benin: Deaths from strokes ghe was 7,497 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
7,497
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
81st
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,545
in 2020
All-time low
4,965
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from strokes ghe in Benin, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201020212000: 5.0k2001: 5.0k2002: 5.1k2003: 5.1k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.3k2006: 5.3k2007: 5.5k2008: 5.6k2009: 5.8k2010: 5.9k2011: 6.1k2012: 6.3k2013: 6.4k2014: 6.5k2015: 6.7k2016: 6.8k2017: 6.9k2018: 7.1k2019: 7.2k2020: 7.5k2021: 7.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from strokes ghe in Benin is 7,497, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from strokes ghe in Benin peaked at 7,545 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,965, in 2000.

Benin ranks 81st 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 strokes ghe in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from strokes ghe in Benin, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4,965 —
2001 5,002 +0.8%
2002 5,078 +1.5%
2003 5,106 +0.6%
2004 5,173 +1.3%
2005 5,252 +1.5%
2006 5,349 +1.9%
2007 5,471 +2.3%
2008 5,630 +2.9%
2009 5,788 +2.8%
2010 5,948 +2.8%
2011 6,135 +3.1%
2012 6,286 +2.5%
2013 6,395 +1.7%
2014 6,526 +2.0%
2015 6,744 +3.3%
2016 6,847 +1.5%
2017 6,948 +1.5%
2018 7,059 +1.6%
2019 7,161 +1.5%
2020 7,545 +5.4%
2021 7,497 -0.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 7,497 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,209, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 7,497 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,005, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,281 4,965 5,788 10
2010s 6,605 5,948 7,161 10
2020s 7,521 7,497 7,545 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 78 Burkina Faso 8,221 compare
  2. 79 Czechia 7,718 compare
  3. 80 Mali 7,631 compare
  4. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,460 compare
  5. 83 Chad 7,089 compare
  6. 84 Ecuador 6,932 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from strokes ghe in Benin?
Deaths from strokes ghe in Benin was 7,497 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 7,545 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 4,965 in 2000.
How does Benin rank for deaths from strokes ghe?
Benin ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from strokes ghe rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from strokes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from strokes ghe
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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