Malaysia vs Uruguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Malaysia
148.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Uruguay
147.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia rank
67th
Uruguay rank
68th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
100200300400500195519882022

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 148.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 147.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 131.91 deaths per 100,000 people 234.18 deaths per 100,000 people 102.27 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2010s 124.41 deaths per 100,000 people 176.89 deaths per 100,000 people 52.48 deaths per 100,000 people Uruguay
2020s 148.45 deaths per 100,000 people 144.89 deaths per 100,000 people 3.56 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Malaysia, at 148.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 147.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Malaysia and Uruguay?
0.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Malaysia ranks 67th 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.