Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon
Gabon: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon peaked at 109.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Gabon ranks 118th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 109.55 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 106.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 95.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 94.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 94.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 104.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 106.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 98.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 100.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 103.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 103.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 103.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 99.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 100.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 106.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 108.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 106.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 103.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 103.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 101.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 87.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 94.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 108.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 87.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 115 Djibouti 85.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 116 Burundi 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 83.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Bangladesh 81.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Ghana 81.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Nicaragua 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Gabon was 82.09 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 109.55 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Gabon rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Gabon ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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.