Ethiopia vs Latvia: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Ethiopia
30.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia
31.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
63rd
Latvia rank
61st

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 31.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Latvia ranks 61st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.77 deaths per 100,000 people 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people 31.2 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 30.16 deaths per 100,000 people 20.56 deaths per 100,000 people 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2020s 30.88 deaths per 100,000 people 29.34 deaths per 100,000 people 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Ethiopia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 31.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 30.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Ethiopia and Latvia?
0.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Latvia rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Latvia ranks 61st 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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.