Nigeria vs Poland: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases

Nigeria
179,916 deaths
in 2021
Poland
192,508 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria rank
18th
Poland rank
17th

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Nigeria
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 192,508 deaths against 179,916 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 12,592 deaths.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 134,763 deaths 179,430 deaths 44,668 deaths Poland
2010s 143,514 deaths 180,368 deaths 36,854 deaths Poland
2020s 175,952 deaths 191,738 deaths 15,786 deaths Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, Nigeria or Poland?
Poland, at 192,508 deaths against 179,916 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between Nigeria and Poland?
12,592 deaths, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Poland rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
Nigeria ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th 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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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.