Finland vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Finland
397.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
403.9 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Finland rank
29th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
28th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Finland
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 403.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 397.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland, a difference of 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 29th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 28th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 399.28 deaths per 100,000 people 261.82 deaths per 100,000 people 137.46 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
2010s 395.19 deaths per 100,000 people 380.27 deaths per 100,000 people 14.92 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
2020s 391.69 deaths per 100,000 people 403.78 deaths per 100,000 people 12.08 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Finland or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 403.9 deaths per 100,000 people against 397.45 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Finland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
6.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Finland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Finland ranks 29th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.