Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Guatemala
134.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sri Lanka
128.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Guatemala rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
62nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 134.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 128.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 114.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 137.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 161.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 162.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 134.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 161.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 129.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Guatemala, at 134.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 128.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 5.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Guatemala ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.