Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania
Albania: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania stood at 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania peaked at 200.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Albania 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 185.42 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 130.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.5% |
| 2002 | 148.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 170.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 163.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 168.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 162.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 158.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 153.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 146.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 138.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 133.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 152.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 146.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 147.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 159.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 167.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 176.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 185.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 193.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 200.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 185.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 193.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 200.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 61 Serbia 122.71 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 121.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 63 Colombia 121.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 119.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Czechia 118 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 67 United Arab Emirates 117.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Albania was 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 200.48 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Albania rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Albania ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.