Australia vs Chile: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Australia
2.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Chile
1.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Australia rank
81st
Chile rank
84th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Australia
- Chile
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Chile ahead.
Australia ranks 81st and Chile ranks 84th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 200.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 190.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1960s | 9.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 110.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 101.88 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1970s | 7.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.72 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1980s | 6.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1990s | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2000s | 8.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6839 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Australia or Chile?
- Australia, at 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Australia and Chile?
- 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Chile rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Australia ranks 81st and Chile ranks 84th 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 by age group. 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 less than 1 year.