Afghanistan vs Iraq: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
Afghanistan
64,374
in 2021
Iraq
66,706
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
45th
Iraq rank
42nd
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 66,706 against 64,374 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,332.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,281 | 41,994 | 6,287 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 56,830 | 48,716 | 8,114 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 66,337 | 68,579 | 2,242 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 66,706 against 64,374 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 2,332, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.