Barbados vs United States of America: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Barbados
262.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
United States of America
276.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Barbados rank
39th
United States of America rank
36th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Barbados
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 276.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 262.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 14.55 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Barbados ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 36th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 513.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 179.72 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1970s | 385.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 472.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.96 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1980s | 341.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 410.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 69.1 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 1990s | 365.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 365.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0452 deaths per 100,000 people | Barbados |
| 2000s | 261.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 294.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.52 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
| 2010s | 246.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 252.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Barbados or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 276.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 262.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Barbados and United States of America?
- 14.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States of America?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
- How do Barbados and United States of America rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Barbados ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 36th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.