New Zealand vs Singapore: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
New Zealand
103.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Singapore
105.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand rank
79th
Singapore rank
77th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 105.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 103.48 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 77th of 111 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 455.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 283.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 171.46 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 409.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 313.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 96.54 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 321.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 292.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 229.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 216.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 158.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 112.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 102.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.77 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 105.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 103.48 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- New Zealand ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 77th 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.