Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq
Iraq: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 378.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
378.14
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
414.98
in 2000
All-time low
338.53
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq is 378.14, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq peaked at 414.98 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 338.53, in 2016.
Iraq ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 414.98 | — |
| 2001 | 406.79 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 405.88 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 395.02 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 392.81 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 386.73 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 362.6 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 352.22 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 370.57 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 378.26 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 377.81 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 376.9 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 375.37 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 368.04 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 338.68 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 341.15 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 338.53 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 342.57 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 365.41 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 371.61 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 376.39 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 378.14 | +0.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 378.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.92, 6.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 378.14 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.57, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 386.59 | 352.22 | 414.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.61 | 338.53 | 377.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.26 | 376.39 | 378.14 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Iraq was 378.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 414.98 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 338.53 in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Iraq ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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