Norway vs Portugal: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease

Norway
35.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
35.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway rank
181st
Portugal rank
182nd

Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 35.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Norway ranks 181st and Portugal ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 86.32 deaths per 100,000 people 71.06 deaths per 100,000 people 15.26 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2010s 49.57 deaths per 100,000 people 44.35 deaths per 100,000 people 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people Norway
2020s 34.84 deaths per 100,000 people 36.77 deaths per 100,000 people 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Norway or Portugal?
Norway, at 35.83 deaths per 100,000 people against 35.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Norway and Portugal?
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
Norway ranks 181st and Portugal ranks 182nd 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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.