North Korea vs Spain: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type

North Korea
1,701
in 2021
Spain
1,406
in 2021
North Korea rank
17th
Spain rank
19th

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type over time

  • North Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1,701 against 1,406 in Spain, a difference of 295.

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

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

North Korea ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1,496 1,664 167.72 Spain
2010s 1,794 1,690 103.93 North Korea
2020s 1,707 1,390 317.11 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular disease type, North Korea or Spain?
North Korea, at 1,701 against 1,406 in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular disease type between North Korea and Spain?
295, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Spain rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
North Korea ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th 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