Brazil vs Colombia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Brazil
154.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia
153.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
52nd
Colombia rank
53rd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 154.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 153.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 293.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 315.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
| 1990s | 257.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 233.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2000s | 211.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 178.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 170.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 144.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2020s | 147.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 149.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 154.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 153.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Brazil and Colombia?
- 1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Brazil ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. 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 both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.