Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Costa Rica
2.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
2.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
71st
Paraguay rank
73rd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1766 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5874 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3609 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Paraguay ranks 73rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.