Death rate from strokes who in Iran

Iran: Death rate from strokes who was 49.16 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
49.16
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
81.04
in 2000
All-time low
49.16
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from strokes who in Iran, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 812001: 78.92002: 76.42003: 73.32004: 70.72005: 67.92006: 65.32007: 62.92008: 59.82009: 57.22010: 54.72011: 52.52012: 512013: 51.32014: 51.42015: 51.62016: 51.72017: 51.22018: 502019: 49.92020: 50.52021: 49.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from strokes who in Iran is 49.16, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Iran peaked at 81.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.16, in 2021.

That places Iran 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from strokes who in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from strokes who in Iran, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 81.04 —
2001 78.87 -2.7%
2002 76.35 -3.2%
2003 73.31 -4.0%
2004 70.75 -3.5%
2005 67.88 -4.0%
2006 65.29 -3.8%
2007 62.9 -3.7%
2008 59.75 -5.0%
2009 57.17 -4.3%
2010 54.73 -4.3%
2011 52.5 -4.1%
2012 51.01 -2.8%
2013 51.3 +0.6%
2014 51.37 +0.1%
2015 51.65 +0.5%
2016 51.66 +0.0%
2017 51.24 -0.8%
2018 50.04 -2.4%
2019 49.93 -0.2%
2020 50.5 +1.1%
2021 49.16 -2.7%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 49.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.87, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 49.16 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 68.93, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.33 57.17 81.04 10
2010s 51.54 49.93 54.73 10
2020s 49.83 49.16 50.5 2

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 134 Qatar 53.58 compare
  2. 135 Brazil 51.8 compare
  3. 136 Jordan 51.67 compare
  4. 138 Cuba 49.12 compare
  5. 139 Turkey 48.49 compare
  6. 140 Hungary 48.21 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from strokes who in Iran?
Death rate from strokes who in Iran was 49.16 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 81.04 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 49.16 in 2021.
How does Iran rank for death rate from strokes who?
Iran ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from strokes who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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