Australia vs Croatia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Australia
2.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Croatia
2.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
81st
Croatia rank
79th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Australia
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.
Australia ranks 81st and Croatia ranks 79th of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 45 deaths per 100,000 people | 38.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 1990s | 5.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 8.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.11 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 Croatia?
- Croatia, at 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Australia and Croatia?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Croatia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Croatia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Australia ranks 81st and Croatia ranks 79th 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.