Egypt vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Egypt
305.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Puerto Rico
291.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Egypt rank
33rd
Puerto Rico rank
34th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Egypt
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 305.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 291.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 14.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Egypt ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 230.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 74.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 177.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 272.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 242.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 258.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 304.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 239.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 64.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 249.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 222.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 274.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 212.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Egypt or Puerto Rico?
- Egypt, at 305.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 291.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Egypt and Puerto Rico?
- 14.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Puerto Rico?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Egypt ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 34th 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.