Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Yemen: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Iran, Islamic Republic of
156.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
156.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
127th
Yemen rank
126th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Yemen
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 156.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 156.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 126th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 140.97 deaths per 100,000 people 169.67 deaths per 100,000 people 28.7 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen
2010s 144.45 deaths per 100,000 people 155.26 deaths per 100,000 people 10.81 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen
2020s 155.51 deaths per 100,000 people 159.64 deaths per 100,000 people 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Yemen?
Yemen, at 156.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 156.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Yemen rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Yemen ranks 126th 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.