Guyana vs Sri Lanka: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Guyana
24.8%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
24.3%
in 2019
Guyana rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Guyana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 24.8% against 24.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.0% | 13.9% | 15.1% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 16.3% | 15.8% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 30.4% | 20.0% | 10.5% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 23.9% | 7.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 25.3% | 7.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Guyana or Sri Lanka?
- Guyana, at 24.8% against 24.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Guyana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Guyana and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Guyana ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd 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.