Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease

Ghana
81.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
80.28 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
120th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
123rd

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time

  • Ghana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 81.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 120th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 96.46 deaths per 100,000 people 78.07 deaths per 100,000 people 18.39 deaths per 100,000 people Ghana
2010s 82.55 deaths per 100,000 people 83.52 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9631 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 81.92 deaths per 100,000 people 83.24 deaths per 100,000 people 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Ghana, at 81.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.28 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.97 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
Ghana ranks 120th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd 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 ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
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 ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.