Ecuador vs Republic of Korea: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Ecuador
142.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
134.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
90th
Republic of Korea rank
92nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Ecuador
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 142.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 134.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 90th and Republic of Korea ranks 92nd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 142.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 92.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 134.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 93.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 119.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 97.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 116.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 150.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 124.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Ecuador or Republic of Korea?
- Ecuador, at 142.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 134.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Ecuador and Republic of Korea?
- 7.79 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Republic of Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Republic of Korea rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Ecuador ranks 90th and Republic of Korea ranks 92nd 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.