Cuba vs Greece: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Cuba
4.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece
4.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cuba rank
51st
Greece rank
48th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Cuba
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 51st and Greece ranks 48th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1970s | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1980s | 8.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6658 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 1990s | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6242 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.118 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Cuba or Greece?
- Greece, at 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Cuba and Greece?
- 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Greece?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Greece rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Cuba ranks 51st and Greece ranks 48th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.