Botswana vs Gambia: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases

Botswana
2,672 deaths
in 2021
Gambia
2,890 deaths
in 2021
Botswana rank
148th
Gambia rank
147th

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Botswana
  • Gambia
01.0k2.0k3.0k200020102021

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2,890 deaths against 2,672 deaths in Botswana, a difference of 218 deaths.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Botswana ranks 148th and Gambia ranks 147th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,016 deaths 2,345 deaths 328.56 deaths Gambia
2010s 2,911 deaths 2,626 deaths 285.15 deaths Botswana
2020s 2,872 deaths 2,961 deaths 88.88 deaths Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, Botswana or Gambia?
Gambia, at 2,890 deaths against 2,672 deaths in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between Botswana and Gambia?
218 deaths, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
Botswana ranks 148th and Gambia ranks 147th 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

Indicator
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths
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 deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.