Ireland vs New Zealand: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Ireland
2.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
2.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ireland rank
185th
New Zealand rank
187th

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 185th and New Zealand ranks 187th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5177 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland
2010s 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6274 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
2020s 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3204 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Ireland or New Zealand?
Ireland, at 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.15 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Ireland ranks 185th and New Zealand ranks 187th 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

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.