Kuwait vs Uruguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Kuwait
142.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uruguay
147.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kuwait rank
71st
Uruguay rank
68th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Kuwait
  • Uruguay
100200300400500195519892023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 147.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 142.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uruguay ahead.

Kuwait ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 430.42 deaths per 100,000 people 447.49 deaths per 100,000 people 17.07 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
1980s 394.57 deaths per 100,000 people 381.71 deaths per 100,000 people 12.86 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
1990s 348.53 deaths per 100,000 people 291.35 deaths per 100,000 people 57.18 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
2000s 296.72 deaths per 100,000 people 234.18 deaths per 100,000 people 62.54 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
2010s 186.31 deaths per 100,000 people 176.89 deaths per 100,000 people 9.42 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
2020s 171.27 deaths per 100,000 people 147.84 deaths per 100,000 people 23.43 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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 147.84 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 Uruguay?
5.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Kuwait ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th 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.