Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Belize
Belize: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
65.79 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
147th
of 194 countries
All-time high
130.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
65.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Belize recorded 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Belize peaked at 130.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.05 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.
Belize ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Belize, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 130.81 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 106.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 98.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 96.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 92.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 86.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 80.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 75.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 69.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 74.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 73.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 72.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 68.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 67.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 68.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 68.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 66.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 67.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 66.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 69.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 73.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 144 Brunei Darussalam 66.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 145 Mali 66.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 146 Panama 66.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Botswana 65.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Malta 63.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Seychelles 62.47 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Belize?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Belize was 65.79 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 130.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- How does Belize rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Belize ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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.