Kuwait vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Kuwait
142.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
143.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
71st
Puerto Rico rank
70th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Kuwait
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 143.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 142.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 71st and Puerto Rico ranks 70th of 111 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 437.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 400.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.31 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 394.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 303.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 90.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 348.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 227.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 296.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 191.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 171.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 143.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Kuwait or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 143.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 142.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
- 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Kuwait ranks 71st and Puerto Rico ranks 70th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.