Eritrea vs Iraq: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita

Eritrea
377.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq
397.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Eritrea rank
26th
Iraq rank
24th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Iraq
0100200300400500200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 397.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 377.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 20.09 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 24th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 414.5 deaths per 100,000 people 400.7 deaths per 100,000 people 13.8 deaths per 100,000 people Eritrea
2010s 383.06 deaths per 100,000 people 347.63 deaths per 100,000 people 35.44 deaths per 100,000 people Eritrea
2020s 377.9 deaths per 100,000 people 423.04 deaths per 100,000 people 45.14 deaths per 100,000 people Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita, Eritrea or Iraq?
Iraq, at 397.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 377.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita between Eritrea and Iraq?
20.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iraq?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Iraq rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 24th 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.