Number of deaths from stroke in Guyana

Guyana: Number of deaths from stroke was 580.59 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
580.59 deaths
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
749.92 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
576.12 deaths
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from stroke in Guyana, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 604 deaths2001: 576.1 deaths2002: 611.6 deaths2003: 648.5 deaths2004: 650.6 deaths2005: 626.7 deaths2006: 626.6 deaths2007: 622.6 deaths2008: 680.5 deaths2009: 696 deaths2010: 702.4 deaths2011: 680.6 deaths2012: 669.8 deaths2013: 675 deaths2014: 665.3 deaths2015: 667.2 deaths2016: 661.6 deaths2017: 667.5 deaths2018: 650.9 deaths2019: 680.7 deaths2020: 749.9 deaths2021: 580.6 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from stroke in Guyana is 580.59 deaths, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from stroke in Guyana peaked at 749.92 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 576.12 deaths, in 2001.

Guyana ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 634.34 deaths 576.12 deaths 696.01 deaths 10
2010s 672.1 deaths 650.9 deaths 702.35 deaths 10
2020s 665.25 deaths 580.59 deaths 749.92 deaths 2

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  3. 156 Maldives 608.7 deaths compare
  4. 158 Equatorial Guinea 547.83 deaths compare
  5. 159 Cyprus 479.69 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from stroke in Guyana?
Number of deaths from stroke in Guyana was 580.59 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 749.92 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest number of deaths from stroke recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 576.12 deaths in 2001.
How does Guyana rank for number of deaths from stroke?
Guyana ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from stroke rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from stroke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths from stroke
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from stroke in both sexes.