Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea

North Korea: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 100.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
100.12
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
110.92
in 2013
All-time low
95.84
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 95.82001: 962002: 100.32003: 100.32004: 99.12005: 98.12006: 97.62007: 100.12008: 1032009: 1042010: 106.12011: 109.62012: 109.12013: 110.92014: 110.12015: 110.52016: 107.92017: 104.42018: 102.42019: 103.72020: 101.62021: 100.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea stood at 100.12.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea peaked at 110.92 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95.84, in 2000.

That places North Korea 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 95.84 —
2001 96.02 +0.2%
2002 100.35 +4.5%
2003 100.33 -0.0%
2004 99.07 -1.3%
2005 98.13 -0.9%
2006 97.61 -0.5%
2007 100.12 +2.6%
2008 103.05 +2.9%
2009 103.98 +0.9%
2010 106.11 +2.0%
2011 109.56 +3.2%
2012 109.13 -0.4%
2013 110.92 +1.6%
2014 110.15 -0.7%
2015 110.49 +0.3%
2016 107.88 -2.4%
2017 104.41 -3.2%
2018 102.4 -1.9%
2019 103.7 +1.3%
2020 101.56 -2.1%
2021 100.12 -1.4%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 100.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 95.5, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 100.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 126.58, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.45 95.84 103.98 10
2010s 107.48 102.4 110.92 10
2020s 100.84 100.12 101.56 2

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 87 Guinea-Bissau 102.32 compare
  2. 88 Togo 101.96 compare
  3. 89 Cook Islands 101.74 compare
  4. 91 Papua New Guinea 99.13 compare
  5. 92 Paraguay 99.08 compare
  6. 93 Cambodia 99.02 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea?
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in North Korea was 100.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 110.92 in 2013.
What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 95.84 in 2000.
How does North Korea rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
North Korea ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea 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.

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Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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