Ireland vs Uruguay: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Ireland
51.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uruguay
55.62 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ireland rank
162nd
Uruguay rank
159th
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time
- Ireland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland, a difference of 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 162nd and Uruguay ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 86.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 65.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8205 deaths per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 53.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Ireland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 55.62 deaths per 100,000 people against 51.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Ireland and Uruguay?
- 4.47 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Ireland ranks 162nd and Uruguay ranks 159th 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.