Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Guinea-Bissau
32.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sierra Leone
31.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
52nd
Sierra Leone rank
54th
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 32.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 36.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 34.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 32.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 31.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 54th 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.