Italy vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type

Italy
2,074 deaths
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1,701 deaths
in 2021
Italy rank
14th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
17th

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type over time

  • Italy
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,074 deaths against 1,701 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 373 deaths.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

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

Italy ranks 14th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 17th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 1,858 deaths 1,496 deaths 361.66 deaths Italy
2010s 2,265 deaths 1,794 deaths 471.15 deaths Italy
2020s 2,054 deaths 1,707 deaths 347.17 deaths Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type, Italy or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Italy, at 2,074 deaths against 1,701 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type between Italy and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
373 deaths, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
Italy ranks 14th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 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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