China vs Russia: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region

China
5.02 million
in 2021
Russia
903,200
in 2021
China rank
1st
Russia rank
4th

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region over time

  • China
  • Russia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020102021

How they compare

China currently reports 5.02 million against 903,200 in Russia, a difference of 4.12 million.

That makes China's figure about 5.6 times Russia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.64 million 1.29 million 2.35 million China
2010s 4.44 million 1.06 million 3.38 million China
2020s 4.94 million 882,887 4.05 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region, China or Russia?
China, at 5.02 million against 903,200 in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region between China and Russia?
4.12 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Russia rank globally for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
China ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
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