Lithuania vs Sweden: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Lithuania
4.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
4.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Lithuania rank
68th
Sweden rank
67th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 67th of 111 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 13.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Lithuania ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 67th 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.