Israel vs Republic of Korea: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Israel
61.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea
58.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Israel rank
108th
Republic of Korea rank
110th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Israel
  • Republic of Korea
100200300400197519982022

How they compare

Israel currently reports 61.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 110th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 273.34 deaths per 100,000 people 236.33 deaths per 100,000 people 37.01 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
1990s 209.27 deaths per 100,000 people 192.78 deaths per 100,000 people 16.48 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2000s 119.55 deaths per 100,000 people 122.74 deaths per 100,000 people 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Korea
2010s 76.65 deaths per 100,000 people 75.2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2020s 63.58 deaths per 100,000 people 56.45 deaths per 100,000 people 7.13 deaths per 100,000 people Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Israel or Republic of Korea?
Israel, at 61.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 58.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Israel and Republic of Korea?
3.65 deaths per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Israel and Republic of Korea rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Israel ranks 108th and Republic of 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. 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.