Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 162.81 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 162.81 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic peaked at 183.84 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 129.25 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2005.
That places Central African Republic 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 143.44 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 140.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 144.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 137.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 135.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 129.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 135.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 131.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 130.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 148.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 160.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 177.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 159.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 158.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 164.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 169.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 167.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 166.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 169.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 174.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 183.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 162.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 129.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 158.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 177.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 162.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 183.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 36 Azerbaijan 169.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Algeria 168.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 163.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Oman 162.54 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Romania 159.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Latvia 158.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Central African Republic was 162.81 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 183.84 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Central African Republic rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Central African Republic ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.