Death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran

Iran: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 14.21 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.21
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.41
in 2019
All-time low
5.71
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 5.72001: 5.82002: 62003: 6.32004: 72005: 7.42006: 7.92007: 8.32008: 8.52009: 8.72010: 8.92011: 9.12012: 9.62013: 10.62014: 11.62015: 12.42016: 13.12017: 13.42018: 13.82019: 14.42020: 13.42021: 14.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iran recorded 14.21 for death rate from diabetes ghe in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran peaked at 14.41 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.71, in 2000.

That places Iran 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.71 —
2001 5.79 +1.4%
2002 6.05 +4.5%
2003 6.34 +4.8%
2004 6.97 +9.9%
2005 7.41 +6.3%
2006 7.86 +6.1%
2007 8.26 +5.1%
2008 8.48 +2.7%
2009 8.72 +2.8%
2010 8.95 +2.6%
2011 9.14 +2.1%
2012 9.57 +4.7%
2013 10.59 +10.7%
2014 11.57 +9.3%
2015 12.41 +7.3%
2016 13.08 +5.4%
2017 13.45 +2.8%
2018 13.82 +2.8%
2019 14.41 +4.3%
2020 13.45 -6.7%
2021 14.21 +5.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 14.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 51% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 14.21 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.32, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.16 5.71 8.72 10
2010s 11.7 8.95 14.41 10
2020s 13.83 13.45 14.21 2

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 143 Tunisia 14.28 compare
  2. 144 Slovenia 14.22 compare
  3. 144 South Korea 14.22 compare
  4. 147 Ethiopia 13.99 compare
  5. 148 Madagascar 13.73 compare
  6. 149 Saudi Arabia 13.72 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran?
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Iran was 14.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 14.41 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 5.71 in 2000.
How does Iran rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
Iran ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes 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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