India vs United States of America: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

India
14.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
14.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
India rank
126th
United States of America rank
124th

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • India
  • United States of America
051015200020102021

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 14.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people in India, a difference of 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

India ranks 126th and United States of America ranks 124th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 13.23 deaths per 100,000 people 8.64 deaths per 100,000 people 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people India
2010s 14.48 deaths per 100,000 people 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people India
2020s 14.36 deaths per 100,000 people 14.8 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4347 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, India or United States of America?
United States of America, at 14.98 deaths per 100,000 people against 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between India and United States of America?
0.76 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
India ranks 126th and United States of America ranks 124th 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.