Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 98.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia stood at 98.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.2% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia peaked at 151.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 74.25 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148.53 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 140.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 151.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 145.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 139.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 140.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 138.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 131.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 134.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 118.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 117.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 123.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 133.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 122.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 127.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 141.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 121.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 126.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 128.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 80.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.6% |
| 2020 | 74.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 98.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 118.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 151.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 80.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 94 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 98.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 98.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Equatorial Guinea 98.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Cameroon 97.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Eswatini 97.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Guinea 96.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in North Macedonia was 98.14 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 151.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- North Macedonia ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.