South Africa vs United Kingdom: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type

South Africa
1,082
in 2021
United Kingdom
1,024
in 2021
South Africa rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Deaths from cardiovascular disease type over time

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,082 against 1,024 in United Kingdom, a difference of 58.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 949.17 1,353 403.66 United Kingdom
2010s 998.32 1,046 48.08 United Kingdom
2020s 1,074 1,151 76.91 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular disease type, South Africa or United Kingdom?
South Africa, at 1,082 against 1,024 in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular disease type between South Africa and United Kingdom?
58, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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