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
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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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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
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.