Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Kazakhstan
23.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
South Africa
22.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
17th
South Africa rank
19th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 19th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 24.33 deaths per 100,000 people 5.51 deaths per 100,000 people 18.82 deaths per 100,000 people Kazakhstan
2000s 17.35 deaths per 100,000 people 16.04 deaths per 100,000 people 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people Kazakhstan
2010s 23.94 deaths per 100,000 people 24.72 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7756 deaths per 100,000 people South Africa
2020s 21.16 deaths per 100,000 people 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
Kazakhstan, at 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
1.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Kazakhstan ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
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 less than 1 year.