Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Rwanda
East Africa
Heart Disease
158 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
78%
Life Expectancy
69.6 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
1%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 87
Cancer est. 87
Respiratory est. 63
Diabetes est. 20
Kidney Disease est. 25
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 158 CVD deaths per 100k · 78% plant-based diet