Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas
Bahamas: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 57.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
57.39 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
80.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
55.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas, 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 Bahamas stood at 57.39 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas peaked at 80.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55.65 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2013.
That places Bahamas 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.56 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 76.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 70.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 66.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 66.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 64.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 59.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 59.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 60.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 61.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 59.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 57.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 55.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 57.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 57 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 58.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 58.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 57.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 58.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 59.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 57.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 55.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 153 Germany 60.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Finland 58.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 155 Dominica 57.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 157 Antigua and Barbuda 56.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 158 South Africa 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 159 Uruguay 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Bahamas was 57.39 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 Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 80.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- How does Bahamas rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Bahamas ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.