Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate from stroke
Italy
23.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
25.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
168th
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Death rate from stroke over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 25.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Italy ranks 168th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 48.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 28.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 24.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3182 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from stroke, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 25.3 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from stroke between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate from stroke?
- Italy ranks 168th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th 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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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.