Puerto Rico vs Singapore: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Puerto Rico
104.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Singapore
105.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
78th
Singapore rank
77th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Puerto Rico
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 105.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 104.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 78th and Singapore ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 313.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 279.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 336.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 310.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 263.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 292.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 1990s | 196.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 216.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 2000s | 141.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 150.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
| 2010s | 108.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 101.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Puerto Rico or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 105.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 104.2 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Singapore?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Singapore rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Puerto Rico ranks 78th 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.