Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya
Libya: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 148.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya, 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 Libya is 148.66 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya peaked at 170.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Libya 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 159.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 163.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 166.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 161.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 164.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 155.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 159.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 164.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 168.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 167.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 170.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 154.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 148.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 157.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 157.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 161.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 163.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 164.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 160.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 160.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 148.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 168.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 170.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 160.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 42 Latvia 158.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Hungary 157.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Laos 148.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Malaysia 143.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Venezuela 143.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Bahrain 141.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya was 148.66 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 170.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Libya rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Libya ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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.