Denmark vs Finland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Denmark
1.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Finland
1.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Denmark rank
92nd
Finland rank
94th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
051015195119862022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 92nd and Finland ranks 94th of 110 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1950s 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people 9.72 deaths per 100,000 people 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
1960s 3.5 deaths per 100,000 people 6.99 deaths per 100,000 people 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
1970s 3.22 deaths per 100,000 people 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
1980s 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.767 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
1990s 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5049 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
2000s 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
2010s 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4212 deaths per 100,000 people Finland
2020s 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4895 deaths per 100,000 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Denmark and Finland?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
71 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Denmark ranks 92nd and Finland ranks 94th of 110 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 age group. 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 age group
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
110 places, 4,839 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.