Latvia vs Russian Federation: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Latvia
396.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Russian Federation
440.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Latvia rank
14th
Russian Federation rank
11th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Latvia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 440.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 396.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 43.83 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Latvia ranks 14th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 111 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 681.1 deaths per 100,000 people 687.5 deaths per 100,000 people 6.41 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
1990s 699.53 deaths per 100,000 people 738.71 deaths per 100,000 people 39.18 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2000s 606.67 deaths per 100,000 people 805.06 deaths per 100,000 people 198.39 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation
2010s 464.75 deaths per 100,000 people 545.18 deaths per 100,000 people 80.43 deaths per 100,000 people Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Latvia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 440.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 396.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Latvia and Russian Federation?
43.83 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Latvia ranks 14th and Russian Federation ranks 11th 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.