Puerto Rico vs Slovenia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Puerto Rico
3.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovenia
3.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
69th
Slovenia rank
67th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Puerto Rico
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Slovenia ranks 67th of 110 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Puerto Rico or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Puerto Rico and Slovenia?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Slovenia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Slovenia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Slovenia ranks 67th 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.