Denmark vs Tonga: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Denmark
6.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga
6.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Denmark rank
162nd
Tonga rank
159th
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Denmark
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 5.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Denmark or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Denmark and Tonga?
- 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Tonga rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Denmark ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 159th 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.