Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Germany
1.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Hong Kong, China
1.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Germany rank
100th
Hong Kong, China rank
99th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 99th of 110 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5074 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2000s 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people Germany
2010s 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4327 deaths per 100,000 people Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Germany ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 99th 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

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.