Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Colombia
184.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
189.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Colombia rank
73rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
71st
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 189.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 184.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 71st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1960s | 120.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1970s | 146.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 119.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1980s | 144.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 110.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1990s | 132.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 129.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 136.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 137.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 161.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 189.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 184.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 5.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 71st 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.