Portugal vs Zambia: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type
Portugal
196.7 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
186.78 deaths
in 2021
Portugal rank
72nd
Zambia rank
75th
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type over time
- Portugal
- Zambia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 196.7 deaths against 186.78 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 9.92 deaths.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.47 deaths | 150.37 deaths | 67.1 deaths | Portugal |
| 2010s | 201.99 deaths | 139.53 deaths | 62.47 deaths | Portugal |
| 2020s | 203.95 deaths | 172.14 deaths | 31.81 deaths | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type, Portugal or Zambia?
- Portugal, at 196.7 deaths against 186.78 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type between Portugal and Zambia?
- 9.92 deaths, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Zambia rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by type?
- Portugal ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 75th 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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