Sri Lanka vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Sri Lanka
32.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
36.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
13th

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
050100150200195519872019

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 36.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 13th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 144.13 deaths per 100,000 people 133.11 deaths per 100,000 people 11.02 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1960s 112.85 deaths per 100,000 people 90.33 deaths per 100,000 people 22.52 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1970s 105.39 deaths per 100,000 people 65.43 deaths per 100,000 people 39.96 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1980s 55.69 deaths per 100,000 people 50.15 deaths per 100,000 people 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
1990s 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people 38.96 deaths per 100,000 people 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 22.84 deaths per 100,000 people 29.75 deaths per 100,000 people 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 22.06 deaths per 100,000 people 25.92 deaths per 100,000 people 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Sri Lanka or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 36.23 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
3.87 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
40 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2015.
How do Sri Lanka and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 13th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.