Netherlands vs Norway: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Netherlands
1.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Norway
1.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Netherlands rank
88th
Norway rank
85th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands, a difference of 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 88th and Norway ranks 85th of 111 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 7.65 deaths per 100,000 people 5.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
1960s 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people 4.57 deaths per 100,000 people 3 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
1970s 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people 3.74 deaths per 100,000 people 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
1980s 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4218 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
1990s 5.7 deaths per 100,000 people 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2000s 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands
2010s 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Netherlands or Norway?
Norway, at 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people in Netherlands as of 2016.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Netherlands and Norway?
0.46 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Netherlands ranks 88th and Norway ranks 85th 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

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.