Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mexico
Mexico: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mexico peaked at 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 78.22 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
That places Mexico 55th 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 in Mexico, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.73 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 82.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 84.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 84.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 80.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 81.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 78.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 78.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 82.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 90.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 87.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 88.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 89.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 92.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 96.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 100.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 101.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 104.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 105.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 126.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 78.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 87.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 105.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 126.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 52 Honduras 134.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Poland 134.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Mauritius 132.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Cape Verde 131.08 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 130.07 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Tonga 128.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mexico?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mexico was 131.47 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 131.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.22 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Mexico rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Mexico ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.