Latvia vs Romania: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Latvia
158.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Romania
159.06 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia rank
42nd
Romania rank
41st
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 159.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 158.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 228.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 182.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 169.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 149.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 158.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Latvia or Romania?
- Romania, at 159.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 158.43 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Latvia and Romania?
- 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Latvia ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st 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.