Romania vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Romania
10.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sri Lanka
11.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Romania rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
39th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 11.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 105.68 deaths per 100,000 people 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people 101.21 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
1960s 12.28 deaths per 100,000 people 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
1970s 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people 52.61 deaths per 100,000 people 47.49 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1980s 21.28 deaths per 100,000 people 69.06 deaths per 100,000 people 47.78 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1990s 13.79 deaths per 100,000 people 96.21 deaths per 100,000 people 82.42 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2000s 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people 59.18 deaths per 100,000 people 51.91 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2010s 7.69 deaths per 100,000 people 13.02 deaths per 100,000 people 5.33 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 by age group, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 11.58 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Romania and Sri Lanka?
1.35 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
38 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2019.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Romania ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th 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.