Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 25.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles, 1985–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles stood at 25.6%.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles peaked at 39.1% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 1986.
That places Seychelles 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 26.4% | — |
| 1986 | 24.2% | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 39.1% | +61.2% |
| 2001 | 32.5% | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 35.8% | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 32.1% | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 29.5% | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 29.7% | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 30.7% | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 27.3% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 35.6% | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 25.1% | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 29.4% | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 35.7% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 32.7% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.9% | 24.2% | 39.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 24.5% | 35.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 25.1% | 35.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 25.6% | 32.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 26.1% compare
- 73 Dominican Republic 25.7% compare
- 74 Saint Lucia 25.6% compare
- 76 Costa Rica 25.2% compare
- 77 Spain 25.1% compare
- 78 Cyprus 25.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Seychelles was 25.6% in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 1987.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 1986.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Seychelles ranks 75th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.