Yemen vs Zambia: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Yemen
52.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
51.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen rank
17th
Zambia rank
18th

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 52.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Yemen ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th of 194 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 56.25 deaths per 100,000 people 43.13 deaths per 100,000 people 13.12 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen
2010s 51.99 deaths per 100,000 people 41.2 deaths per 100,000 people 10.78 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen
2020s 53.73 deaths per 100,000 people 50.46 deaths per 100,000 people 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Yemen or Zambia?
Yemen, at 52.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Yemen and Zambia?
0.66 deaths per 100,000 people, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Yemen ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th 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.