What is the difference in number of deaths from stroke between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

960 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from stroke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sri Lanka vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of deaths from stroke

Sri Lanka

22,842 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

21,882 deaths

in 2021

Sri Lanka rank

40th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

42nd

Number of deaths from stroke over time

Sri Lanka
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 22,842 deaths against 21,882 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 960 deaths.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	22,007 deaths	11,992 deaths	10,014 deaths	Sri Lanka
2010s	23,422 deaths	14,989 deaths	8,433 deaths	Sri Lanka
2020s	20,397 deaths	20,573 deaths	175.65 deaths	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths from stroke, Sri Lanka or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Sri Lanka, at 22,842 deaths against 21,882 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths from stroke between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 960 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of deaths from stroke?: Sri Lanka ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 42nd 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 stroke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths from stroke
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from stroke in both sexes.