Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Sri Lanka
158.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Syrian Arab Republic
158.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
83rd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 158.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 158.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 83rd of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 119.63 deaths per 100,000 people 150.03 deaths per 100,000 people 30.4 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 141.08 deaths per 100,000 people 148.43 deaths per 100,000 people 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 160.9 deaths per 100,000 people 158.13 deaths per 100,000 people 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
Sri Lanka, at 158.39 deaths per 100,000 people against 158.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Sri Lanka ranks 82nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 83rd 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.