Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 262.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
262.26 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
296.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
All-time low
242.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt, 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 Egypt stood at 262.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt peaked at 296.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 242.53 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Egypt 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 242.53 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 260.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 271.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 284.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 277.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 271.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 273.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 273.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 277.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 280.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 281.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 272.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 288.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 272.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 276.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 296.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 273.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 264.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 267.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 271.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 254.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 262.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 242.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 284.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 264.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 296.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 254.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 262.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 10 Philippines 271.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 264.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Tuvalu 264.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Afghanistan 254.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Bulgaria 250.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 248.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Egypt was 262.26 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 296.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 242.53 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Egypt ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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.