Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Sierra Leone
146.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
145.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
135th
Zimbabwe rank
137th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 146.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 145.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 151.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 142.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 144.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 148.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Sierra Leone, at 146.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 145.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Sierra Leone ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th 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.