Italy vs North Korea: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type

Italy
2,074
in 2021
North Korea
1,701
in 2021
Italy rank
14th
North Korea rank
17th

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type over time

  • Italy
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,074 against 1,701 in North Korea, a difference of 373.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.

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

Italy ranks 14th and North Korea 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 North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1,858 1,496 361.66 Italy
2010s 2,265 1,794 471.15 Italy
2020s 2,054 1,707 347.17 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular disease type, Italy or North Korea?
Italy, at 2,074 against 1,701 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular disease type between Italy and North Korea?
373, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and North Korea rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
Italy ranks 14th and North Korea ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed