Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Egypt
49.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
45.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
23rd

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Egypt
  • Zimbabwe
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 49.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.72 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 49.64 deaths per 100,000 people 36.04 deaths per 100,000 people 13.6 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 48.22 deaths per 100,000 people 44.63 deaths per 100,000 people 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2020s 48.2 deaths per 100,000 people 46.91 deaths per 100,000 people 1.28 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 Zimbabwe?
Egypt, at 49.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
3.72 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Egypt ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.