France vs Netherlands: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

France
208.03 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Netherlands
209.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
France rank
59th
Netherlands rank
56th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 209.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 208.03 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 59th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 395.88 deaths per 100,000 people 312.16 deaths per 100,000 people 83.72 deaths per 100,000 people France
1960s 383.66 deaths per 100,000 people 353.43 deaths per 100,000 people 30.23 deaths per 100,000 people France
1970s 391.89 deaths per 100,000 people 372.7 deaths per 100,000 people 19.19 deaths per 100,000 people France
1980s 354.16 deaths per 100,000 people 361.64 deaths per 100,000 people 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
1990s 295.06 deaths per 100,000 people 333.73 deaths per 100,000 people 38.67 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2000s 250.19 deaths per 100,000 people 271.6 deaths per 100,000 people 21.41 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2010s 217.83 deaths per 100,000 people 225.28 deaths per 100,000 people 7.46 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2020s 205.1 deaths per 100,000 people 206.04 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9323 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 209.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 208.03 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between France and Netherlands?
1.89 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
France ranks 59th and Netherlands ranks 56th 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.