Mongolia vs South Africa: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Mongolia
245.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
South Africa
240.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Mongolia rank
24th
South Africa rank
26th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 245.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 296.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 238.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 256.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Mongolia or South Africa?
- Mongolia, at 245.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 240.5 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Mongolia ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th 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.