Latvia vs Lithuania: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Latvia
766.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Lithuania
670.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
5th
Lithuania rank
8th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 766.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 670.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 95.92 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 5th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 775.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 590.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 184.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 1990s | 792.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 639.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 153.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 785.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 688.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 96.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 799.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 780.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 829.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 776.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 766.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 670.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 95.92 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Latvia ranks 5th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.