Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland
Iceland: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 3.9 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.9
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.15
in 2010
All-time low
2.64
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland stood at 3.9.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland peaked at 4.15 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 2012.
That places Iceland 177th 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 hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.83 | — |
| 2001 | 2.86 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.67 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.96 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 3.08 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 3.36 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 2.77 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.14 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 3.95 | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 4.15 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 3.3 | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 2.64 | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 2.97 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 3.08 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 3.4 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 2.96 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 2.97 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.84 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3.03 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 3.69 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 3.9 | +5.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 3.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 38% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 3.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.36, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.67 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 | 2.64 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.79 | 3.69 | 3.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iceland was 3.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Iceland ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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