Costa Rica vs Iceland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
88.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland
88.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
175th
Iceland rank
174th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 88.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 174th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 142.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 109.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 86.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 87.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 88.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.35 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 174th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.