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 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
6.39 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 20.9%
World rank
34th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
6.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2013–2017

024682013201520172013: 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 6.4 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2017, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over five years.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2013 to 2017.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2013 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people
2014 6.6 deaths per 100,000 people -8.2%
2015 7.56 deaths per 100,000 people +14.5%
2016 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people +6.7%
2017 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people -20.9%

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 31 Mexico 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 32 Peru 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 33 Guyana 6.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 35 Albania 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people
  5. 36 Dominican Republic 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 37 Brazil 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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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 6.39 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 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.39 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 34th out of 110 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.