Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Italy
87.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
89.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
90th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
87th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 89.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 87.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Italy ranks 90th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 407.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 473.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 66.75 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 393.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 440.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.88 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 350.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 399.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 49 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 277.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 320.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 43.23 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 205.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 239.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.55 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 146.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 162.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.5 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 105.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 100.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 92.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 90.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 89.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 87.85 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2021.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Italy ranks 90th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.