Egypt vs Portugal: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Egypt
305.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Portugal
315.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt rank
33rd
Portugal rank
31st

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Egypt
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 315.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 305.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 10.36 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 160.18 deaths per 100,000 people 345.67 deaths per 100,000 people 185.49 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
1970s 179.71 deaths per 100,000 people 417.04 deaths per 100,000 people 237.33 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
1980s 242.09 deaths per 100,000 people 416.94 deaths per 100,000 people 174.85 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
1990s 304.09 deaths per 100,000 people 455.1 deaths per 100,000 people 151.01 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2000s 245.61 deaths per 100,000 people 362.75 deaths per 100,000 people 117.14 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2010s 279.46 deaths per 100,000 people 312.78 deaths per 100,000 people 33.32 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Egypt or Portugal?
Portugal, at 315.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 305.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Egypt and Portugal?
10.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Egypt ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 31st 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.