Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau is 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 142.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 142.96 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 138.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 133.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 128.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 128.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 120.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 121.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 119.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 117.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 117.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 115.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 112.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 110.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 106.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 108.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 112.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 109.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 109.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 104.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 108.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 115.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 142.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 115.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 84 Nepal 105.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 El Salvador 104.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 104.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Togo 101.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Cook Islands 101.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 100.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Guinea-Bissau was 102.32 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 142.96 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.