Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita

Sweden
90.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
88.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden rank
170th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
173rd

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

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 90.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.47 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Sweden ranks 170th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 162.27 deaths per 100,000 people 161.92 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3509 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2010s 115.81 deaths per 100,000 people 102.03 deaths per 100,000 people 13.77 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 91.44 deaths per 100,000 people 90.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7617 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Sweden, at 90.43 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.47 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. gdp per capita?
Sweden ranks 170th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 173rd 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.