Iceland vs Peru: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Iceland
69.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Peru
70.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iceland rank
88th
Peru rank
87th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Iceland
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 70.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 88th and Peru ranks 87th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 143.4 deaths per 100,000 people 85.54 deaths per 100,000 people 57.86 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2000s 108.85 deaths per 100,000 people 78.85 deaths per 100,000 people 29.99 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2010s 79.11 deaths per 100,000 people 58.39 deaths per 100,000 people 20.72 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2020s 70.83 deaths per 100,000 people 79.69 deaths per 100,000 people 8.86 deaths per 100,000 people Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Iceland or Peru?
Peru, at 70.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 69.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Iceland and Peru?
0.73 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Peru?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Peru rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Iceland ranks 88th and Peru ranks 87th 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.