Barbados vs Sweden: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Barbados
28.8%
in 2013
Sweden
29.3%
in 2023
Barbados rank
57th
Sweden rank
56th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Barbados
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 29.3% against 28.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 56th of 113 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.5% | 51.6% | 18.1% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 40.8% | 53.1% | 12.3% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 39.3% | 53.9% | 14.6% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 35.2% | 49.8% | 14.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 42.4% | 13.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 37.7% | 10.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Barbados or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 29.3% against 28.8% in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Barbados and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
- How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Barbados ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 56th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.