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Total deaths from stroke among both sexes
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
35,900.7deaths
Median: 5,550.5deaths
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
2,529,663.0deaths
Lowest
Niue
3.9deaths
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China2,529,663.0deaths
2India777,961.4deaths
3Indonesia389,649.7deaths
4Russian Federation300,930.0deaths
5Vietnam174,972.2deaths
By Region
Asia185,527.7deaths(25 countries)
North America56,282.7deaths(4 countries)
Africa36,163.0deaths(9 countries)
South America28,367.8deaths(7 countries)
Europe16,925.9deaths(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (3.9deaths)High (2,529,663.0deaths)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 35,900.7deaths)
Asia (25)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Other (115)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 2,529,663.0deaths |
| 2 | India | 777,961.4deaths |
| 3 | Indonesia | 389,649.7deaths |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 300,930.0deaths |
| 5 | Vietnam | 174,972.2deaths |
| 6 | United States of America | 174,318.0deaths |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 133,208.1deaths |
| 8 | Japan | 130,678.9deaths |
| 9 | Brazil | 127,511.1deaths |
| 10 | Pakistan | 113,627.9deaths |
| 11 | Philippines | 108,365.1deaths |
| 12 | Ukraine | 79,382.6deaths |
| 13 | Thailand | 73,764.4deaths |
| 14 | Nigeria | 70,772.4deaths |
| 15 | Egypt | 69,868.7deaths |
| 16 | Myanmar | 60,093.2deaths |
| 17 | Germany | 59,731.0deaths |
| 18 | Italy | 58,326.5deaths |
| 19 | North Korea | 57,395.0deaths |
| 20 | Romania | 48,880.6deaths |
| 21 | Türkiye | 47,118.9deaths |
| 22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 45,588.2deaths |
| 23 | South Africa | 37,901.6deaths |
| 24 | France | 37,539.7deaths |
| 25 | United Kingdom | 37,170.5deaths |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 35,792.6deaths |
| 27 | Poland | 35,263.5deaths |
| 28 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 33,963.0deaths |
| 29 | Mexico | 32,595.6deaths |
| 30 | Morocco | 30,701.0deaths |
| 31 | South Korea | 28,437.3deaths |
| 32 | Spain | 27,917.0deaths |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 26,694.2deaths |
| 34 | Algeria | 26,022.3deaths |
| 35 | Malaysia | 25,746.3deaths |
| 36 | Mozambique | 24,367.6deaths |
| 37 | Iraq | 23,703.9deaths |
| 38 | Ghana | 23,308.2deaths |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 23,174.4deaths |
| 40 | Sri Lanka | 22,841.6deaths |
| 41 | Madagascar | 22,153.3deaths |
| 42 | United Republic of Tanzania | 21,881.9deaths |
| 43 | Argentina | 21,674.6deaths |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 20,988.2deaths |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 20,306.8deaths |
| 46 | Colombia | 18,731.7deaths |
| 47 | Sudan | 18,142.8deaths |
| 48 | Cambodia | 18,136.4deaths |
| 49 | Serbia | 16,274.8deaths |
| 50 | Kenya | 16,252.9deaths |
| 51 | Yemen | 16,056.0deaths |
| 52 | Venezuela | 15,905.1deaths |
| 53 | Belarus | 15,201.4deaths |
| 54 | Angola | 14,847.5deaths |
| 55 | Greece | 14,728.8deaths |
| 56 | Canada | 14,244.4deaths |
| 57 | Cameroon | 14,242.8deaths |
| 58 | Nepal | 13,749.5deaths |
| 59 | Cote d'Ivoire | 11,961.5deaths |
| 60 | Georgia | 11,827.7deaths |
| 61 | Portugal | 11,823.4deaths |
| 62 | Hungary | 11,535.4deaths |
| 63 | Chile | 11,394.2deaths |
| 64 | Cuba | 11,276.9deaths |
| 65 | Haiti | 11,188.0deaths |
| 66 | Niger | 10,894.8deaths |
| 67 | Malawi | 10,481.7deaths |
| 68 | Australia | 10,404.9deaths |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 9,997.1deaths |
| 70 | Uganda | 9,906.9deaths |
| 71 | Netherlands | 9,894.2deaths |
| 72 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,775.3deaths |
| 73 | Peru | 9,568.8deaths |
| 74 | Somalia | 9,174.5deaths |
| 75 | Senegal | 8,298.9deaths |
| 76 | Guinea | 8,252.5deaths |
| 77 | Tunisia | 8,248.4deaths |
| 78 | Burkina Faso | 8,221.5deaths |
| 79 | Czech Republic | 7,717.5deaths |
| 80 | Mali | 7,631.2deaths |
| 81 | Benin | 7,496.9deaths |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7,459.9deaths |
| 83 | Chad | 7,088.5deaths |
| 84 | Ecuador | 6,932.4deaths |
| 85 | Zambia | 6,920.7deaths |
| 86 | Rwanda | 6,880.4deaths |
| 87 | Albania | 6,740.1deaths |
| 88 | Belgium | 6,535.7deaths |
| 89 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 6,403.1deaths |
| 90 | Dominican Republic | 6,040.7deaths |
| 91 | Latvia | 5,801.2deaths |
| 92 | Togo | 5,685.0deaths |
| 93 | Lithuania | 5,658.0deaths |
| 94 | Sweden | 5,652.2deaths |
| 95 | Sierra Leone | 5,648.9deaths |
| 96 | Burundi | 5,582.6deaths |
| 97 | Moldova, Republic of | 5,551.8deaths |
| 98 | Turkmenistan | 5,549.1deaths |
| 99 | Azerbaijan | 5,274.7deaths |
| 100 | Papua New Guinea | 5,256.0deaths |
| 101 | Croatia | 5,137.4deaths |
| 102 | Bolivia | 5,020.8deaths |
| 103 | Austria | 5,001.5deaths |
| 104 | Slovakia | 4,998.2deaths |
| 105 | South Sudan | 4,767.3deaths |
| 106 | Finland | 4,681.1deaths |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 4,630.3deaths |
| 108 | Honduras | 4,540.2deaths |
| 109 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 4,133.0deaths |
| 110 | Guatemala | 3,972.7deaths |
| 111 | Switzerland | 3,859.0deaths |
| 112 | Denmark | 3,594.4deaths |
| 113 | Jamaica | 3,375.8deaths |
| 114 | Paraguay | 3,118.6deaths |
| 115 | Eritrea | 3,092.1deaths |
| 116 | Libya | 2,983.3deaths |
| 117 | Central African Republic | 2,883.6deaths |
| 118 | Saudi Arabia | 2,864.8deaths |
| 119 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,818.8deaths |
| 120 | Uruguay | 2,761.4deaths |
| 121 | Israel | 2,756.4deaths |
| 122 | Lesotho | 2,728.8deaths |
| 123 | Mongolia | 2,660.2deaths |
| 124 | Liberia | 2,656.6deaths |
| 125 | Jordan | 2,495.9deaths |
| 126 | Armenia | 2,478.6deaths |
| 127 | Lebanon | 2,388.1deaths |
| 128 | New Zealand | 2,333.3deaths |
| 129 | Republic of the Congo | 2,312.4deaths |
| 130 | Norway | 2,305.7deaths |
| 131 | Panama | 2,071.4deaths |
| 132 | Mauritania | 2,052.3deaths |
| 133 | El Salvador | 1,997.4deaths |
| 134 | Slovenia | 1,839.3deaths |
| 135 | Ireland | 1,722.8deaths |
| 136 | Singapore | 1,713.4deaths |
| 137 | Costa Rica | 1,617.8deaths |
| 138 | Montenegro | 1,506.4deaths |
| 139 | Namibia | 1,310.0deaths |
| 140 | Republic of The Gambia | 1,287.2deaths |
| 141 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,213.9deaths |
| 142 | Mauritius | 1,187.9deaths |
| 143 | Timor-Leste | 1,138.5deaths |
| 144 | Estonia | 1,110.8deaths |
| 145 | United Arab Emirates | 1,109.6deaths |
| 146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,107.6deaths |
| 147 | Botswana | 1,089.6deaths |
| 148 | Oman | 1,017.6deaths |
| 149 | Gabon | 897.0deaths |
| 150 | Eswatini | 859.2deaths |
| 151 | Solomon Islands | 771.6deaths |
| 152 | Nicaragua | 749.2deaths |
| 153 | Djibouti | 731.6deaths |
| 154 | Fiji | 682.9deaths |
| 155 | Kuwait | 646.9deaths |
| 156 | Maldives | 608.7deaths |
| 157 | Guyana | 580.6deaths |
| 158 | Equatorial Guinea | 547.8deaths |
| 159 | Cyprus | 479.7deaths |
| 160 | Comoros | 472.9deaths |
| 161 | Cape Verde | 460.3deaths |
| 162 | Bahrain | 450.0deaths |
| 163 | Suriname | 423.2deaths |
| 164 | Bhutan | 319.5deaths |
| 165 | Qatar | 283.3deaths |
| 166 | Vanuatu | 281.7deaths |
| 167 | Barbados | 281.0deaths |
| 168 | Malta | 239.6deaths |
| 169 | Luxembourg | 231.1deaths |
| 170 | Bahamas | 224.0deaths |
| 171 | Brunei Darussalam | 187.7deaths |
| 172 | Samoa | 177.0deaths |
| 173 | Saint Lucia | 148.1deaths |
| 174 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 144.5deaths |
| 175 | Iceland | 140.0deaths |
| 176 | Monaco | 133.4deaths |
| 177 | Kiribati | 131.1deaths |
| 178 | Belize | 124.4deaths |
| 179 | Sao Tome and Principe | 117.9deaths |
| 180 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 103.3deaths |
| 181 | Grenada | 103.2deaths |
| 182 | Seychelles | 74.6deaths |
| 183 | Dominica | 60.6deaths |
| 184 | Tonga | 59.5deaths |
| 185 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 57.4deaths |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 44.8deaths |
| 187 | Antigua and Barbuda | 41.3deaths |
| 188 | Andorra | 29.3deaths |
| 189 | Palau | 25.0deaths |
| 190 | San Marino | 21.9deaths |
| 191 | Tuvalu | 13.5deaths |
| 192 | Cook Islands | 12.0deaths |
| 193 | Nauru | 11.9deaths |
| 194 | Niue | 3.9deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).
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