Brazil vs Mexico: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Brazil
129.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mexico
139.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Brazil rank
51st
Mexico rank
48th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 139.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 9.88 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 267.36 deaths per 100,000 people 192.26 deaths per 100,000 people 75.1 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
1980s 262.18 deaths per 100,000 people 191.78 deaths per 100,000 people 70.4 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
1990s 220.62 deaths per 100,000 people 174.02 deaths per 100,000 people 46.61 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2000s 177.42 deaths per 100,000 people 125.61 deaths per 100,000 people 51.82 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2010s 139.85 deaths per 100,000 people 123.1 deaths per 100,000 people 16.75 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2020s 121.45 deaths per 100,000 people 156.89 deaths per 100,000 people 35.44 deaths per 100,000 people Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Brazil or Mexico?
Mexico, at 139.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Brazil and Mexico?
9.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Brazil ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th 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 females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.