Madagascar vs South Africa: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type

Madagascar
979.61 deaths
in 2021
South Africa
1,082 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
23rd
South Africa rank
21st

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,082 deaths against 979.61 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 102.39 deaths.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Madagascar ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 721.55 deaths 949.17 deaths 227.62 deaths South Africa
2010s 871.32 deaths 998.32 deaths 127.01 deaths South Africa
2020s 990.32 deaths 1,074 deaths 83.34 deaths South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type, Madagascar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,082 deaths against 979.61 deaths in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type between Madagascar and South Africa?
102.39 deaths, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
Madagascar ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 21st 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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About this data

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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