Deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Deaths from strokes ghe was 37,170 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
37,170
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
68,992
in 2002
All-time low
36,346
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 61.0k2001: 68.5k2002: 69.0k2003: 67.5k2004: 62.0k2005: 58.9k2006: 56.3k2007: 54.5k2008: 54.5k2009: 50.8k2010: 50.6k2011: 42.9k2012: 43.4k2013: 42.4k2014: 41.1k2015: 42.3k2016: 39.7k2017: 38.4k2018: 39.1k2019: 36.3k2020: 37.1k2021: 37.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom stood at 37,170.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom peaked at 68,992 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36,346, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom 25th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60,299 50,783 68,992 10
2010s 41,627 36,346 50,593 10
2020s 37,141 37,111 37,170 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 22 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45,588 compare
  2. 23 South Africa 37,902 compare
  3. 24 France 37,540 compare
  4. 26 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 35,793 compare
  5. 27 Poland 35,264 compare
  6. 28 Iran, Islamic Republic of 33,963 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom?
Deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom was 37,170 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 68,992 in 2002.
What is the lowest deaths from strokes ghe recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 36,346 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for deaths from strokes ghe?
United Kingdom ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from strokes ghe rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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