Nigeria vs Peru: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Nigeria
84.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
85.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nigeria rank
182nd
Peru rank
180th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 85.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria, a difference of 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 182nd and Peru ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 59.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 79.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 83.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Nigeria or Peru?
- Peru, at 85.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 84.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Nigeria and Peru?
- 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Nigeria ranks 182nd and Peru ranks 180th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.