Greece vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases
Greece
49,070 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
49,289 deaths
in 2021
Greece rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
51st
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 49,289 deaths against 49,070 deaths in Greece, a difference of 219 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,567 deaths | 47,297 deaths | 4,270 deaths | Greece |
| 2010s | 48,651 deaths | 50,316 deaths | 1,664 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 48,990 deaths | 44,238 deaths | 4,753 deaths | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 49,289 deaths against 49,070 deaths in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 219 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- Greece ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st 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.