Hungary vs South Africa: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Hungary
36.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
35.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary rank
40th
South Africa rank
41st
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 36.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.55 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Hungary ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 41st of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.35 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2010s | 27.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.65 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
| 2020s | 35.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Hungary or South Africa?
- Hungary, at 36.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.55 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Hungary and South Africa?
- 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Hungary ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 41st 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.