Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Ghana
Ghana: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 81.25 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Ghana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 81.25 for death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Ghana peaked at 112.87 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 79.63, in 2019.
That places Ghana 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 who ghe age standardized in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 112.11 | — |
| 2001 | 112.87 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 109.2 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 104.14 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 97.56 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 91.43 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 86.56 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 81.36 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 83.93 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 85.41 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 85.02 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.14 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 85.01 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 81.83 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 80.27 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 84.2 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 82.72 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 80.73 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 79.96 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 79.63 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 82.6 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 81.25 | -1.6% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 81.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.55, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 81.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.75, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.46 | 81.36 | 112.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.55 | 79.63 | 86.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.92 | 81.25 | 82.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,361 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0619 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Ghana?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Ghana was 81.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 112.87 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.63 in 2019.
- How does Ghana rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Ghana ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).