Malawi vs Somalia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Malawi
103.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
104.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malawi rank
169th
Somalia rank
168th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Malawi
  • Somalia
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 104.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 103.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Malawi ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 134.97 deaths per 100,000 people 124.23 deaths per 100,000 people 10.74 deaths per 100,000 people Malawi
2010s 103.46 deaths per 100,000 people 110.52 deaths per 100,000 people 7.06 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia
2020s 105.81 deaths per 100,000 people 109.13 deaths per 100,000 people 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Malawi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 104.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 103.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Malawi and Somalia?
1.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Malawi ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 168th 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.