Jamaica vs Nicaragua: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Jamaica
214.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Nicaragua
223.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Jamaica rank
42nd
Nicaragua rank
41st

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Jamaica
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 223.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 214.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Jamaica ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 164.04 deaths per 100,000 people 168.22 deaths per 100,000 people 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2010s 182.8 deaths per 100,000 people 178.41 deaths per 100,000 people 4.39 deaths per 100,000 people Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Jamaica or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 223.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 214.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Jamaica and Nicaragua?
9.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nicaragua?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Jamaica and Nicaragua rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Jamaica ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 41st 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
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.