Denmark vs Spain: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Denmark
96.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Spain
96.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Denmark rank
97th
Spain rank
98th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Spain
100200300400500195119872023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 96.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 96.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Spain ahead.

Denmark ranks 97th and Spain ranks 98th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 426.79 deaths per 100,000 people 367.44 deaths per 100,000 people 59.35 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1960s 458.76 deaths per 100,000 people 353.7 deaths per 100,000 people 105.06 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1970s 432.85 deaths per 100,000 people 374.11 deaths per 100,000 people 58.75 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1980s 382.22 deaths per 100,000 people 295.69 deaths per 100,000 people 86.52 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
1990s 300.55 deaths per 100,000 people 222.93 deaths per 100,000 people 77.62 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2000s 197.42 deaths per 100,000 people 155.71 deaths per 100,000 people 41.71 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2010s 117.47 deaths per 100,000 people 111.27 deaths per 100,000 people 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2020s 94.82 deaths per 100,000 people 99.83 deaths per 100,000 people 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Denmark or Spain?
Denmark, at 96.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 96.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Denmark and Spain?
0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Denmark ranks 97th and Spain ranks 98th 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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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.