Deaths from strokes ghe in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Deaths from strokes ghe was 37,170 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
37,170
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 194 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
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 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 strokes ghe in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61,003 | — |
| 2001 | 68,525 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 68,992 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 67,488 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 62,022 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 58,941 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 56,331 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 54,452 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 54,450 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 50,783 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 50,593 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 42,883 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 43,417 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 42,438 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 41,117 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 42,274 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 39,685 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 38,438 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 39,079 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 36,346 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 37,111 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 37,170 | +0.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 37,170 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,761, 13.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 37,170 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,658, 6.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 194 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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