Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 11 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
11 %
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
162nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
16.5 %
in 2000
All-time low
10.7 %
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in United Kingdom is 11 %, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in United Kingdom peaked at 16.5 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.7 %, in 2019.
United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.5 % | — |
| 2005 | 14.2 % | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 12.4 % | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 11.3 % | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 10.7 % | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 10.8 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11 % | +1.9% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 11 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 11 %, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 11 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9 %, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.35 % | 14.2 % | 16.5 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.47 % | 10.7 % | 12.4 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.9 % | 10.8 % | 11 % | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in United Kingdom?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in United Kingdom was 11 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7 % in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- United Kingdom ranks 162nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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