Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay

Uruguay: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 55.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
55.62
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.11
in 2000
All-time low
49.73
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 94.12001: 93.72002: 91.92003: 932004: 88.82005: 84.52006: 78.92007: 86.92008: 77.92009: 73.92010: 77.72011: 73.62012: 75.12013: 66.22014: 64.12015: 66.22016: 65.72017: 60.52018: 602019: 53.32020: 49.72021: 55.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay stood at 55.62.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay peaked at 94.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.73, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 94.11 —
2001 93.75 -0.4%
2002 91.95 -1.9%
2003 93.05 +1.2%
2004 88.78 -4.6%
2005 84.51 -4.8%
2006 78.94 -6.6%
2007 86.86 +10.0%
2008 77.87 -10.4%
2009 73.91 -5.1%
2010 77.67 +5.1%
2011 73.58 -5.3%
2012 75.12 +2.1%
2013 66.15 -11.9%
2014 64.11 -3.1%
2015 66.16 +3.2%
2016 65.71 -0.7%
2017 60.46 -8.0%
2018 59.99 -0.8%
2019 53.3 -11.1%
2020 49.73 -6.7%
2021 55.62 +11.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 55.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.34, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 55.62 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.23, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.37 73.91 94.11 10
2010s 66.23 53.3 77.67 10
2020s 52.67 49.73 55.62 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 156 Bahamas 57.39 compare
  2. 157 Antigua and Barbuda 56.91 compare
  3. 158 South Africa 55.62 compare
  4. 160 Slovenia 52.23 compare
  5. 161 Ethiopia 51.23 compare
  6. 162 Ireland 51.15 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay?
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Uruguay was 55.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 94.11 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 49.73 in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Uruguay ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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