Niger vs Zambia: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease

Niger
73.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
74.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger rank
133rd
Zambia rank
131st

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time

  • Niger
  • Zambia
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 74.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 73.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Niger, a difference of 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 131st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 66.53 deaths per 100,000 people 48.66 deaths per 100,000 people 17.87 deaths per 100,000 people Niger
2010s 71.63 deaths per 100,000 people 57.17 deaths per 100,000 people 14.46 deaths per 100,000 people Niger
2020s 74.09 deaths per 100,000 people 73.07 deaths per 100,000 people 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Niger or Zambia?
Zambia, at 74.33 deaths per 100,000 people against 73.03 deaths per 100,000 people in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Niger and Zambia?
1.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
Niger ranks 133rd and Zambia ranks 131st 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.