Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Nicaragua
182.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
171.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Paraguay rank
44th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 182.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 44th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 162.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 148.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 156.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 242.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 163.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 79.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Nicaragua, at 182.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 171.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 44th 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.