Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
81.23 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
85.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
63.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua is 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua peaked at 85.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.56 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.07 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 79.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 79.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 81.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 80.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 78.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 70 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 74.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 69.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 68.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 63.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 68.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 74.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 75.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 79.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 74.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 79.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 70.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 72.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 76.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 85.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 81.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 118 Gabon 82.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Bangladesh 81.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Ghana 81.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 122 Malawi 80.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 80.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Argentina 80.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Nicaragua was 81.23 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Nicaragua ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.