Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 13.9 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 13.9 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 18.9 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.9 %, in 2020.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 143rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.9 % | — |
| 2005 | 17.2 % | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 15.2 % | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 15.3 % | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 14.9 % | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 13.9 % | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 13.9 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.05 % | 17.2 % | 18.9 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.13 % | 14.9 % | 15.3 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.9 % | 13.9 % | 13.9 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 141 Czechia 14.2 % compare
- 142 Barbados 14 % compare
- 143 Sri Lanka 13.9 % compare
- 145 United States 13.7 % compare
- 146 Saudi Arabia 13.6 % compare
More health data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Neonatal mortality rate 7.2 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.32 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 11.32 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 10 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 2.29 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 81 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 15.84 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.0% (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 2.18 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 0.4237 per 1,000 people (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 13.9 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9 % in 2020.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 143rd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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