Finland vs France: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Finland
1.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France
1.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Finland rank
94th
France rank
96th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 94th and France ranks 96th of 110 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 1960s | 6.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 1970s | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7029 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 1980s | 3.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5836 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1990s | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2215 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2000s | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7197 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4001 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4268 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, Finland or France?
- Finland, at 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Finland and France?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2022.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Finland ranks 94th and France ranks 96th 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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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.