Nicaragua vs Peru: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Nicaragua
7.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Peru
6.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Peru ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Peru |
| 2010s | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.707 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Nicaragua or Peru?
- Nicaragua, at 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Nicaragua ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd 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.