Ethiopia vs Kenya: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Ethiopia
51.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya
49.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
161st
Kenya rank
163rd
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 51.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 49.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 161st and Kenya ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 48.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0788 deaths per 100,000 people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 51.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 51.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 49.27 deaths per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Ethiopia ranks 161st and Kenya ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from ischaemic heart disease. 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 ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.