Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Namibia
117.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
120.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Namibia rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Namibia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 120.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Namibia, a difference of 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 106.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 122.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 117.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 129.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 120.67 deaths per 100,000 people against 117.94 deaths per 100,000 people in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.73 deaths per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Namibia ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.