Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 281.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
281.25 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
337.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
279.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 281.25 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from ischaemic heart disease in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 337.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 279.08 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 337.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 329.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 332.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 312.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 306.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 295.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 288.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 283.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 286.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 280.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 285.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 286.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 281.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 284.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 286.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 283.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 279.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 280.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 282.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 279.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 288.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 281.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 305.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 280.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 337.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 282.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 279.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 286.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 284.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 281.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 288.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 5 Vanuatu 293.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Belarus 290.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Micronesia, Federated States of 285.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 277.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Philippines 271.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 264.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Syrian Arab Republic was 281.25 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 337.03 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 279.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.