Jamaica vs Sweden: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Jamaica
261.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
265.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
57th
Sweden rank
55th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Jamaica
  • Sweden
100200300400500200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 265.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 261.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Jamaica ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 55th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 169.29 deaths per 100,000 people 441.28 deaths per 100,000 people 272 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2010s 197.36 deaths per 100,000 people 335.79 deaths per 100,000 people 138.43 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 244.14 deaths per 100,000 people 268.85 deaths per 100,000 people 24.71 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Jamaica or Sweden?
Sweden, at 265.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 261.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Jamaica and Sweden?
4.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Jamaica ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 55th 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.