Egypt vs Zambia: Death rate from stroke

Egypt
132.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
137.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
45th
Zambia rank
42nd

Death rate from stroke over time

  • Egypt
  • Zambia
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 137.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Egypt ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 152.15 deaths per 100,000 people 120.58 deaths per 100,000 people 31.58 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 140.61 deaths per 100,000 people 113.99 deaths per 100,000 people 26.63 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2020s 130.32 deaths per 100,000 people 134.9 deaths per 100,000 people 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from stroke, Egypt or Zambia?
Zambia, at 137.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 132.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from stroke between Egypt and Zambia?
4.75 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for death rate from stroke?
Egypt ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 42nd 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 stroke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from stroke
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 stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.