El Salvador vs Latvia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
El Salvador
9.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Latvia
9.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
15th
Latvia rank
17th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- El Salvador
- Latvia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 17th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, El Salvador or Latvia?
- El Salvador, at 9.97 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between El Salvador and Latvia?
- 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Latvia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- El Salvador ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 17th 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.