Greece vs Malaysia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Greece
118.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
119.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Greece rank
69th
Malaysia rank
68th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 119.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 111 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 218.52 deaths per 100,000 people 109.67 deaths per 100,000 people 108.85 deaths per 100,000 people Greece
2010s 142.51 deaths per 100,000 people 99.1 deaths per 100,000 people 43.41 deaths per 100,000 people Greece
2020s 122.89 deaths per 100,000 people 119.34 deaths per 100,000 people 3.54 deaths per 100,000 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Greece or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 119.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 118.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Greece and Malaysia?
0.57 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Greece ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 68th 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. 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
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 both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.