Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa
Samoa: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 182.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
182.72 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 194 countries
All-time high
189.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
174.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa, 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 Samoa stood at 182.72 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa peaked at 189.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 174.75 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
That places Samoa 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 175.11 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 177.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 178.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 179.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 178.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 178.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 177.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 177.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 178.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 174.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 179.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 178.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 181.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 181.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 185.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 187.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 189.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 188.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 185.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 182.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 183.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 182.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 174.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 179.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 189.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 182.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 183.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 28 Haiti 193.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Mongolia 185.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 30 Lithuania 184.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Russian Federation 177.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Kyrgyzstan 175.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 34 Pakistan 172.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Samoa was 182.72 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 189.91 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 174.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Samoa ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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.