Dominican Republic vs Hong Kong, China: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Dominican Republic
120.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
133.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
97th
Hong Kong, China rank
94th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Dominican Republic
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 133.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 120.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 12.38 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th of 111 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 85.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 62.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 76.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 89.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 140.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 88.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 138.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 50.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 91.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 145.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 113.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Dominican Republic or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 133.03 deaths per 100,000 people against 120.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China?
- 12.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Hong Kong, China rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Dominican Republic ranks 97th and Hong Kong, China ranks 94th 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.