Iceland vs Maldives: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Iceland
69.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Maldives
67.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
88th
Maldives rank
90th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Iceland
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 88th and Maldives ranks 90th of 111 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 110.73 deaths per 100,000 people 168.23 deaths per 100,000 people 57.5 deaths per 100,000 people Maldives
2010s 79.11 deaths per 100,000 people 170.36 deaths per 100,000 people 91.25 deaths per 100,000 people Maldives
2020s 71.44 deaths per 100,000 people 80.97 deaths per 100,000 people 9.53 deaths per 100,000 people Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Iceland or Maldives?
Iceland, at 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Iceland and Maldives?
1.87 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Iceland ranks 88th and Maldives ranks 90th 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.