Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Lebanon
Lebanon: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon stood at 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Lebanon peaked at 133.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 126th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 133.76 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 124.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 111.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 103.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 97.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 95.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 93.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 92.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 92.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 90.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 91.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 91.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 90.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 87.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 83.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 81.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 78.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 78.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 80.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 78.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 92.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 80.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Argentina 80.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 125 Estonia 77.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Saint Kitts and Nevis 75.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Benin 74.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Sri Lanka 74.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Lebanon?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Lebanon was 75.95 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 133.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Lebanon ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.