Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia
Zambia: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 74.33 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia stood at 74.33. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia peaked at 74.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.45, in 2000.
That places Zambia 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.45 | — |
| 2001 | 47.85 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 48.53 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 47.96 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 48.37 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 47.52 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 49.44 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 48.95 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 50.2 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 50.98 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 54.87 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 55.43 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 55.42 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 56.81 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 58.63 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 60.13 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 58.21 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 59.24 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 61.98 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 71.8 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 74.33 | +3.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 74.33 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.55, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 74.33 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.75, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.66 | 47.45 | 50.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.17 | 50.98 | 61.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.07 | 71.8 | 74.33 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Zambia was 74.33 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.33 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.45 in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Zambia ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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