Guatemala vs Zambia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Guatemala
78.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
75.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala rank
186th
Zambia rank
187th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 78.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 2.96 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 187th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 66.85 deaths per 100,000 people 65.76 deaths per 100,000 people 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2010s 86.09 deaths per 100,000 people 58.35 deaths per 100,000 people 27.74 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala
2020s 85.96 deaths per 100,000 people 72 deaths per 100,000 people 13.96 deaths per 100,000 people Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Guatemala or Zambia?
Guatemala, at 78.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Guatemala and Zambia?
2.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Guatemala ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 187th 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.