Kuwait vs Sri Lanka: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Kuwait
127.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka
128.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Kuwait rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
62nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Kuwait
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 128.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 127.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 395.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 246.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 355.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 154.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 201.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 349.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 202.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 292.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 161.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 130.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 172.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 147.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Kuwait or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 128.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 127.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Sri Lanka rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Kuwait ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd 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.