Australia vs Ghana: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases
Australia
43,493 deaths
in 2021
Ghana
44,803 deaths
in 2021
Australia rank
58th
Ghana rank
56th
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Australia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 44,803 deaths against 43,493 deaths in Australia, a difference of 1,310 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 56th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,974 deaths | 29,835 deaths | 17,139 deaths | Australia |
| 2010s | 44,169 deaths | 38,640 deaths | 5,529 deaths | Australia |
| 2020s | 42,339 deaths | 44,215 deaths | 1,875 deaths | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, Australia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 44,803 deaths against 43,493 deaths in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between Australia and Ghana?
- 1,310 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Ghana rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- Australia ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 56th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases. 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 deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.