Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives
Maldives: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 231.92 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives, 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 Maldives is 231.92 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives peaked at 246.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 102.45 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Maldives 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148.06 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 147.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 146.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 147.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 144.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 138.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 136.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 134.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 131.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 128.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 125.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 121.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 111.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 107.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 105.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 105 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 105.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 106 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 102.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 246.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +140.8% |
| 2020 | 244.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 231.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 128.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 246.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 231.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 244.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 15 Bulgaria 250.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 248.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Armenia 246.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Niue 225.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Morocco 218.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Fiji 215.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Maldives was 231.92 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 246.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Maldives rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Maldives ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.