Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type

Afghanistan
728.72 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
741.19 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
33rd
Papua New Guinea rank
31st

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 741.19 deaths against 728.72 deaths in Afghanistan, a difference of 12.47 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 791.33 deaths 581.4 deaths 209.93 deaths Afghanistan
2010s 723.72 deaths 726.46 deaths 2.74 deaths Papua New Guinea
2020s 753.34 deaths 716.67 deaths 36.66 deaths Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 741.19 deaths against 728.72 deaths in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
12.47 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st 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 by type. 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 by type
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
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