France vs Nigeria: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases
France
149,714 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
179,916 deaths
in 2021
France rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time
- France
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 179,916 deaths against 149,714 deaths in France, a difference of 30,202 deaths.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157,788 deaths | 134,763 deaths | 23,025 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 149,372 deaths | 143,514 deaths | 5,858 deaths | France |
| 2020s | 147,022 deaths | 175,952 deaths | 28,930 deaths | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, France or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 179,916 deaths against 149,714 deaths in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between France and Nigeria?
- 30,202 deaths, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Nigeria rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- France ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th 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.