France vs Korea: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex

France
46.92 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Korea
45.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France rank
109th
Korea rank
110th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • France
  • Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 46.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Korea ahead.

France ranks 109th and Korea ranks 110th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 137.1 deaths per 100,000 people 182.16 deaths per 100,000 people 45.05 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
1990s 104.82 deaths per 100,000 people 159.67 deaths per 100,000 people 54.84 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2000s 79.79 deaths per 100,000 people 102.1 deaths per 100,000 people 22.31 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2010s 54.28 deaths per 100,000 people 60.66 deaths per 100,000 people 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2020s 46.16 deaths per 100,000 people 44.19 deaths per 100,000 people 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex, France or Korea?
France, at 46.92 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex between France and Korea?
1.58 deaths per 100,000 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do France and Korea rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
France ranks 109th and Korea ranks 110th 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 females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.