Netherlands vs Spain: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Netherlands
74.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Spain
74.23 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands rank
100th
Spain rank
101st
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 74.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 74.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Spain ahead.
Netherlands ranks 100th and Spain ranks 101st of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 343.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 331.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.98 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 330.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 319.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 304.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 322.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1980s | 248.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 250.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
| 1990s | 199.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 184.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 142.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 126.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 92.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 88.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 74.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.57 deaths per 100,000 people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Netherlands or Spain?
- Netherlands, at 74.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 74.23 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Netherlands ranks 100th and Spain ranks 101st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized. 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 in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.