French Guiana vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

French Guiana
166.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Sri Lanka
172.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
French Guiana rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
55th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • French Guiana
  • Sri Lanka
100200300400500195519872019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 172.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 166.1 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana, a difference of 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1968 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 264.59 deaths per 100,000 people 179.38 deaths per 100,000 people 85.21 deaths per 100,000 people French Guiana
1970s 481.37 deaths per 100,000 people 188.22 deaths per 100,000 people 293.15 deaths per 100,000 people French Guiana
2000s 154.06 deaths per 100,000 people 211.32 deaths per 100,000 people 57.26 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2010s 120.95 deaths per 100,000 people 197.93 deaths per 100,000 people 76.98 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 sex, French Guiana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 172.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 166.1 deaths per 100,000 people in French Guiana as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between French Guiana and Sri Lanka?
5.91 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Sri Lanka?
16 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2015.
How do French Guiana and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
French Guiana ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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 sex. 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 sex
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 in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.