Seychelles vs South Africa: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized

Seychelles
250.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
240.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Seychelles rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th

Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time

  • Seychelles
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 250.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 334.86 deaths per 100,000 people 308.22 deaths per 100,000 people 26.64 deaths per 100,000 people Seychelles
2010s 251.22 deaths per 100,000 people 258.28 deaths per 100,000 people 7.06 deaths per 100,000 people South Africa
2020s 221.55 deaths per 100,000 people 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people 18.94 deaths per 100,000 people South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Seychelles or South Africa?
Seychelles, at 250.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Seychelles and South Africa?
10.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Seychelles and South Africa rank globally for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
Seychelles ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized
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 in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.