Croatia vs Poland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Croatia
244.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
233.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
35th
Poland rank
38th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Croatia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 244.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 233.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 11.44 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Croatia ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 522.61 deaths per 100,000 people 581.76 deaths per 100,000 people 59.16 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
1990s 476.55 deaths per 100,000 people 540.4 deaths per 100,000 people 63.85 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2000s 403.66 deaths per 100,000 people 380.99 deaths per 100,000 people 22.67 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
2010s 281.28 deaths per 100,000 people 284.4 deaths per 100,000 people 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people Poland
2020s 239.18 deaths per 100,000 people 255.08 deaths per 100,000 people 15.9 deaths per 100,000 people Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Croatia or Poland?
Croatia, at 244.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 233.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Croatia and Poland?
11.44 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Croatia ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th 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 sex. 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 sex
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 in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.