Dominican Republic vs United States: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Dominican Republic
107.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
United States
101.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
61st
United States rank
64th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Dominican Republic
- United States
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 107.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 101.38 deaths per 100,000 people in United States, a difference of 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 367.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 261.66 deaths per 100,000 people | United States |
| 1970s | 118.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 296.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 177.64 deaths per 100,000 people | United States |
| 1980s | 193.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 223.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.85 deaths per 100,000 people | United States |
| 1990s | 156.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.85 deaths per 100,000 people | United States |
| 2000s | 123.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 135.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.05 deaths per 100,000 people | United States |
| 2010s | 115.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 105.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Dominican Republic or United States?
- Dominican Republic, at 107.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 101.38 deaths per 100,000 people in United States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Dominican Republic and United States?
- 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and United States?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and United States rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th 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 females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.