Belgium vs Jamaica: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Belgium
228.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
226.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Belgium rank
50th
Jamaica rank
52nd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Belgium
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 228.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 226.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 50th and Jamaica ranks 52nd of 111 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 526.6 deaths per 100,000 people 204.77 deaths per 100,000 people 321.83 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1970s 481.12 deaths per 100,000 people 237.07 deaths per 100,000 people 244.05 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1980s 469.11 deaths per 100,000 people 207.7 deaths per 100,000 people 261.4 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
1990s 395.06 deaths per 100,000 people 179.26 deaths per 100,000 people 215.8 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2000s 341.16 deaths per 100,000 people 170.62 deaths per 100,000 people 170.54 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2010s 281.87 deaths per 100,000 people 192.46 deaths per 100,000 people 89.41 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Belgium or Jamaica?
Belgium, at 228.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 226.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Belgium and Jamaica?
2.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
30 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Belgium ranks 50th and Jamaica ranks 52nd 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.