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
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) β 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.