Guatemala vs Hong Kong, China: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Guatemala
15.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
14.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Guatemala rank
29th
Hong Kong, China rank
31st

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Guatemala
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Guatemala ranks 29th and Hong Kong, China ranks 31st of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 13.26 deaths per 100,000 people 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
1970s 35.33 deaths per 100,000 people 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people 24.73 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
1980s 26.31 deaths per 100,000 people 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people 23.01 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
1990s 57.46 deaths per 100,000 people 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people 47.85 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2000s 34.67 deaths per 100,000 people 18.37 deaths per 100,000 people 16.3 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2010s 26.02 deaths per 100,000 people 15.19 deaths per 100,000 people 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Guatemala or Hong Kong, China?
Guatemala, at 15.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Guatemala and Hong Kong, China?
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Hong Kong, China?
50 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Hong Kong, China rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Guatemala ranks 29th and Hong Kong, China 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 by age group. 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 by age group
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 less than 1 year.