Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq

Iraq: Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe was 153.23 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
153.23
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
127th
of 192 countries
All-time high
165.71
in 2000
All-time low
125.38
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 165.72001: 160.32002: 156.82003: 154.22004: 151.62005: 148.72006: 145.22007: 145.92008: 146.72009: 144.92010: 142.22011: 139.12012: 1362013: 132.12014: 127.92015: 126.52016: 125.42017: 126.12018: 132.12019: 139.32020: 165.62021: 153.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq stood at 153.23.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq peaked at 165.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 125.38, in 2016.

Iraq ranks 127th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 165.71
2001 160.26 -3.3%
2002 156.85 -2.1%
2003 154.22 -1.7%
2004 151.62 -1.7%
2005 148.69 -1.9%
2006 145.18 -2.4%
2007 145.94 +0.5%
2008 146.7 +0.5%
2009 144.87 -1.2%
2010 142.17 -1.9%
2011 139.12 -2.1%
2012 135.98 -2.3%
2013 132.08 -2.9%
2014 127.9 -3.2%
2015 126.47 -1.1%
2016 125.38 -0.9%
2017 126.06 +0.5%
2018 132.13 +4.8%
2019 139.31 +5.4%
2020 165.55 +18.8%
2021 153.23 -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 152 144.87 165.71 10
2010s 132.66 125.38 142.17 10
2020s 159.39 153.23 165.55 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 124 Yemen 156.19 compare
  2. 125 Iran, Islamic Republic of 156.16 compare
  3. 126 Madagascar 155.79 compare
  4. 128 Djibouti 152.96 compare
  5. 129 Panama 150.19 compare
  6. 130 Paraguay 147.57 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq?
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Iraq was 153.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 165.71 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 125.38 in 2016.
How does Iraq rank for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe?
Iraq ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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