Burundi vs Rwanda: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Burundi
38.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda
37.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi rank
36th
Rwanda rank
37th
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 38.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 37.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 88 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 37.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.49 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 37.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8366 deaths per 100,000 people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Burundi, at 38.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 37.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Rwanda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Burundi ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.