Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran

Iran: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 22.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
22.6
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.2
in 2000
All-time low
22.6
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.22001: 24.22002: 24.82003: 24.82004: 24.92005: 24.72006: 24.52007: 24.42008: 23.92009: 23.62010: 23.42011: 23.52012: 23.42013: 23.32014: 23.42015: 23.32016: 23.32017: 23.22018: 22.82019: 22.82020: 23.42021: 22.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran stood at 22.6. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran peaked at 25.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.6, in 2021.

That places Iran 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 25.2 —
2001 24.17 -4.1%
2002 24.77 +2.5%
2003 24.81 +0.1%
2004 24.9 +0.4%
2005 24.75 -0.6%
2006 24.53 -0.9%
2007 24.37 -0.6%
2008 23.88 -2.0%
2009 23.56 -1.4%
2010 23.37 -0.8%
2011 23.46 +0.4%
2012 23.44 -0.1%
2013 23.33 -0.5%
2014 23.36 +0.1%
2015 23.29 -0.3%
2016 23.33 +0.2%
2017 23.22 -0.5%
2018 22.78 -1.9%
2019 22.8 +0.1%
2020 23.37 +2.5%
2021 22.6 -3.3%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 22.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.08, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 22.6 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.92, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.49 23.56 25.2 10
2010s 23.24 22.78 23.46 10
2020s 22.99 22.6 23.37 2

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 89 Vanuatu 22.96 compare
  2. 90 United Arab Emirates 22.87 compare
  3. 91 Romania 22.78 compare
  4. 93 Myanmar 22.43 compare
  5. 94 Samoa 21.77 compare
  6. 95 Bahrain 21.52 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran?
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Iran was 22.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 25.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6 in 2021.
How does Iran rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Iran ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran 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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Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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