Netherlands vs New Zealand: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Netherlands
209.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
New Zealand
210.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Netherlands rank
56th
New Zealand rank
55th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 210.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 209.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands, a difference of 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.

Netherlands ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 55th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 312.16 deaths per 100,000 people 453.34 deaths per 100,000 people 141.18 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1960s 353.43 deaths per 100,000 people 447.93 deaths per 100,000 people 94.5 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1970s 372.7 deaths per 100,000 people 413.41 deaths per 100,000 people 40.71 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1980s 361.64 deaths per 100,000 people 381.13 deaths per 100,000 people 19.5 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1990s 333.73 deaths per 100,000 people 321.51 deaths per 100,000 people 12.23 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2000s 271.6 deaths per 100,000 people 266.82 deaths per 100,000 people 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2010s 227.27 deaths per 100,000 people 223.7 deaths per 100,000 people 3.57 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, Netherlands or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 210.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 209.92 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Netherlands and New Zealand?
0.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Netherlands ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 55th 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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About this data

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