Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Nicaragua
16.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay
16.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
115th
Paraguay rank
118th

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Paraguay
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 16.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 118th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people 15.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people Paraguay
2010s 14.32 deaths per 100,000 people 18.7 deaths per 100,000 people 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people Paraguay
2020s 17.42 deaths per 100,000 people 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Nicaragua, at 16.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
0.57 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Nicaragua ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 118th 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.