Cuba vs Poland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Cuba
558.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
438 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cuba rank
13th
Poland rank
16th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Cuba
  • Poland
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 558.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 438 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 120.37 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Poland ahead.

Cuba ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 226.79 deaths per 100,000 people 280.97 deaths per 100,000 people 54.18 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
1970s 233.2 deaths per 100,000 people 374.24 deaths per 100,000 people 141.04 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
1980s 266.39 deaths per 100,000 people 492.61 deaths per 100,000 people 226.22 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
1990s 299.87 deaths per 100,000 people 518.49 deaths per 100,000 people 218.63 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2000s 294.18 deaths per 100,000 people 450.12 deaths per 100,000 people 155.94 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2010s 327.64 deaths per 100,000 people 450.89 deaths per 100,000 people 123.25 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2020s 475.16 deaths per 100,000 people 469.37 deaths per 100,000 people 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Cuba or Poland?
Cuba, at 558.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 438 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Cuba and Poland?
120.37 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Poland?
53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2021.
How do Cuba and Poland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Cuba ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.