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Table 5 Rank changes, by cause (bolded if cause breaks into top 15), 2005

From: Improving the public health utility of global cardiovascular mortality data: the rise of ischemic heart disease

  

Ischemic heart disease rank

Hypertensive heart disease rank

COPD rank

Japan

Males

3 --> 1

46 --> 46

12 --> 12

 

Females

2 --> 1

38 --> 38

32 --> 16

France

Males

2 --> 1

46 --> 46

12 --> 12

 

Females

2 --> 1

28 --> 28

25 --> 16

Argentina

Males

1 --> 1

24 --> 10

7 --> 6

 

Females

3 --> 1

16 --> 6

18 --> 11

South Africa

Males

5 --> 4

16 --> 12

7 --> 7

 

Females

9 --> 5

11 --> 10

13 --> 12

  1. ***Ranks of GBD-level causes by age-adjusted death rate in the pre- and post-heart failure redistribution datasets