Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Brazil
6.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic
6.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Brazil rank
37th
Dominican Republic rank
36th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Brazil
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Brazil ranks 37th and Dominican Republic ranks 36th of 110 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 12.17 deaths per 100,000 people 12.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0167 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
1980s 10.63 deaths per 100,000 people 11.85 deaths per 100,000 people 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
1990s 7.76 deaths per 100,000 people 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2539 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
2000s 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil
2010s 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5281 deaths per 100,000 people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Brazil ranks 37th and Dominican Republic ranks 36th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. 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 by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.