Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Saudi Arabia
83.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
75.75 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
184th
Zambia rank
187th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Zambia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 83.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 184th and Zambia ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 65.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 81.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 82.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.91 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 83.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 75.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 7.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 184th and Zambia ranks 187th 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.