Iceland vs Sweden: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women

Iceland
29.04
in 2024
Sweden
29.33
in 2023
Iceland rank
58th
Sweden rank
57th

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 29.33 against 29.04 in Iceland, a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sweden ahead.

Iceland ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 57th of 113 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 37.4 48.67 11.27 Sweden
1960s 43.69 51.56 7.87 Sweden
1970s 47.95 53.1 5.15 Sweden
1980s 48.26 53.9 5.63 Sweden
1990s 44.24 48.81 4.57 Sweden
2000s 39.21 42.37 3.16 Sweden
2010s 33.77 35.47 1.69 Sweden
2020s 28.72 29.36 0.6339 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 29.33 against 29.04 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women between Iceland and Sweden?
0.29, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
Iceland ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed