Finland vs New Zealand: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Finland
2.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand
1.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Finland rank
83rd
New Zealand rank
86th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Finland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1952 it was New Zealand ahead.
Finland ranks 83rd and New Zealand ranks 86th of 111 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 6.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.33 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Finland or New Zealand?
- Finland, at 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Finland and New Zealand?
- 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2018.
- How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Finland ranks 83rd and New Zealand ranks 86th 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.