Egypt vs Jamaica: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Egypt
49.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
50.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
21st
Jamaica rank
20th
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Egypt
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 50.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 49.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 32.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 48.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Egypt or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 50.09 deaths per 100,000 people against 49.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Egypt and Jamaica?
- 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Egypt ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th 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.