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
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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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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.