Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 182.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 182.05 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 179.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 174.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 167.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 161.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 153.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 146.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 141.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 134.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 128.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 123.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 118.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 114.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 114.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 114.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 115.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 115.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 115.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 113.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 113.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 113.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 182.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 123.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 69 Congo 115.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 70 Cuba 115.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Kuwait 112.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Gambia 111.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Montenegro 110.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Georgia 110.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 111.98 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 182.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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.