Ecuador vs United States of America: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Ecuador
134.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United States of America
129.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
58th
United States of America rank
61st

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Ecuador
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 134.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.46 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was United States of America ahead.

Ecuador ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 61st of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 122.58 deaths per 100,000 people 463.73 deaths per 100,000 people 341.15 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1970s 179 deaths per 100,000 people 388.68 deaths per 100,000 people 209.68 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1980s 190.51 deaths per 100,000 people 289.7 deaths per 100,000 people 99.19 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
1990s 159.45 deaths per 100,000 people 226.04 deaths per 100,000 people 66.59 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2000s 131.91 deaths per 100,000 people 168.07 deaths per 100,000 people 36.16 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2010s 109.8 deaths per 100,000 people 132 deaths per 100,000 people 22.2 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America
2020s 147 deaths per 100,000 people 132.23 deaths per 100,000 people 14.77 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Ecuador or United States of America?
Ecuador, at 134.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 129.46 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Ecuador and United States of America?
5.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States of America?
56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and United States of America rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Ecuador ranks 58th and United States of America ranks 61st 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. 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
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 both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.