Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2013–2017
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 33.9% over five years.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 41.46 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 46.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 55.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 38.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.0% |
| 2017 | 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.2% |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 12 Qatar 34.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Martinique 32.59 deaths per 100,000 people
- 14 Bulgaria 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Tajikistan 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Kazakhstan 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Turkmenistan 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9773 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 55.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.