Costa Rica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Costa Rica
120.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
116.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
153rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 120.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 116.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 109.83 deaths per 100,000 people 116.64 deaths per 100,000 people 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 119.75 deaths per 100,000 people 115.71 deaths per 100,000 people 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people Costa Rica
2020s 116.41 deaths per 100,000 people 119.78 deaths per 100,000 people 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Costa Rica or Sao Tome and Principe?
Costa Rica, at 120.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 116.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.92 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th 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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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.