Romania vs Ukraine: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Romania
791.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ukraine
930.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Romania rank
4th
Ukraine rank
2nd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Romania
  • Ukraine
4006008001.0k195919902022

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 930.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 791.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania, a difference of 138.85 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ukraine ahead.

Romania ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 2nd of 111 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 610.69 deaths per 100,000 people 697.44 deaths per 100,000 people 86.75 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
1990s 717.42 deaths per 100,000 people 804.96 deaths per 100,000 people 87.55 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2000s 732.29 deaths per 100,000 people 1,001 deaths per 100,000 people 268.94 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine
2010s 751.86 deaths per 100,000 people 957.33 deaths per 100,000 people 205.48 deaths per 100,000 people Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 930.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 791.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Romania and Ukraine?
138.85 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Romania ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 2nd 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.