Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Sri Lanka
226.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
223.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
75th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
77th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 226.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 223.24 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 194 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 241.21 deaths per 100,000 people 354.87 deaths per 100,000 people 113.66 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 236.87 deaths per 100,000 people 247.07 deaths per 100,000 people 10.19 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 203.42 deaths per 100,000 people 228.17 deaths per 100,000 people 24.75 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Sri Lanka, at 226.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 223.24 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Sri Lanka ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th 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
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.