Russia vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Russia
440.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Turkmenistan
523.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2015
Russia rank
11th
Turkmenistan rank
8th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Russia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 523.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 440.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia, a difference of 83.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 8th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 674.9 deaths per 100,000 people 635.28 deaths per 100,000 people 39.62 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
1990s 738.71 deaths per 100,000 people 751.27 deaths per 100,000 people 12.56 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2000s 805.06 deaths per 100,000 people 717.84 deaths per 100,000 people 87.22 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
2010s 596.14 deaths per 100,000 people 552.79 deaths per 100,000 people 43.35 deaths per 100,000 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Russia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 523.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 440.48 deaths per 100,000 people in Russia as of 2015.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Russia and Turkmenistan?
83.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
How do Russia and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Russia ranks 11th and Turkmenistan ranks 8th 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
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.