Iceland vs Maldives: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Iceland
91.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Maldives
88.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
86th
Maldives rank
88th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Iceland
- Maldives
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 91.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 88th 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 | 146.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 184.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 103.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 194.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 87.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.22 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, Iceland or Maldives?
- Iceland, at 91.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 88.57 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Iceland and Maldives?
- 2.78 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?
- Iceland ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 88th 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.