Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay
Uruguay: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 20.11 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
20.11
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
102nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
38.86
in 1973
All-time low
19.12
in 2021
Years of data
62
1955–2022
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay stood at 20.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay peaked at 38.86 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 19.12, in 2021.
That places Uruguay 102nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 29.57 | — |
| 1956 | 30.53 | +3.2% |
| 1957 | 30.18 | -1.1% |
| 1958 | 30.93 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 31.9 | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 31.67 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 33.16 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 35.14 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 34.71 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 35.81 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 35.51 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 35.37 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 36.04 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 36.36 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 37.61 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 37.79 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 38.86 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 37.89 | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 38.14 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 38.44 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 38.65 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 38.39 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 37.33 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 36.77 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 37.4 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 37.71 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 38.19 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 36.01 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 36.39 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 37.11 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 36.55 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 35.05 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 35.04 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 34.26 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 32.73 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 32.71 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 32.26 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 31.45 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 31.27 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 30.18 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 30.52 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 30.12 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 29.94 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 30.6 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 29.93 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 29.38 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 29.51 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 28.52 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 27.98 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 27.21 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 26.66 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 25.45 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 25.03 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.69 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 25.74 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 25.58 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 24.42 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 24.01 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.17 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 22.4 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 19.12 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 20.11 | +5.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 20.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.14, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 20.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.62 | 29.57 | 31.9 | 5 |
| 1960s | 34.68 | 31.67 | 36.04 | 8 |
| 1970s | 38.01 | 36.36 | 38.86 | 9 |
| 1980s | 36.85 | 35.05 | 38.19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.49 | 30.18 | 35.04 | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.37 | 27.21 | 30.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.97 | 23.17 | 26.66 | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.55 | 19.12 | 22.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Uruguay was 20.11 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 38.86 in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.12 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Uruguay ranks 102nd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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