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

Latest (2021)
148.66 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
170.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
148.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 159.1 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 163.8 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 166.2 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 161.8 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 164.1 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 155.4 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 159.9 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 164.5 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 168.9 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 167.4 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 170.5 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 154.3 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 148.4 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 157.3 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 157.8 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 161.3 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 163.9 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 164.8 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 160 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 160.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 148.7 deaths per 100,000 people

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

Annual values for Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Libya, 2000 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 42 Latvia 158.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 43 Hungary 157.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 44 Laos 148.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 46 Malaysia 143.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 47 Venezuela 143.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 48 Bahrain 141.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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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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Indicator
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.