Brazil vs Iceland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Brazil
181.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland
186.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
104th
Iceland rank
102nd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Brazil
  • Iceland
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 186.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 181.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 104th and Iceland ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 172.44 deaths per 100,000 people 237.36 deaths per 100,000 people 64.92 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2010s 175.13 deaths per 100,000 people 204.57 deaths per 100,000 people 29.44 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2020s 177.26 deaths per 100,000 people 184.21 deaths per 100,000 people 6.95 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Brazil or Iceland?
Iceland, at 186.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 181.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Brazil and Iceland?
4.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Brazil ranks 104th and Iceland ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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

Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.