Greece vs Slovakia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Greece
469.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovakia
498.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
21st

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Greece
  • Slovakia
0200400600200020102021

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 498.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 469.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 28.56 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 21st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 465.09 deaths per 100,000 people 528.52 deaths per 100,000 people 63.43 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2010s 449.44 deaths per 100,000 people 458.51 deaths per 100,000 people 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia
2020s 467.53 deaths per 100,000 people 480.99 deaths per 100,000 people 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Greece or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 498.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 469.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Greece and Slovakia?
28.56 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Greece ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 21st 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.