Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique
Mozambique: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 45.98 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique is 45.98 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique peaked at 51.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Mozambique 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 29.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 29.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 30.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 31.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 33.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 38.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 39.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 41.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 43.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 43.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 46.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 48.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 48.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 51.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 51.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 49.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 50.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 45.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 165 Barbados 47.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 166 New Zealand 47.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 167 Iceland 46.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Thailand 45.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 170 Canada 44.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 171 Sweden 43.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Mozambique was 45.98 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 51.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Mozambique ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.