Italy vs New Zealand: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Italy
1.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
New Zealand
1.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Italy rank
88th
New Zealand rank
89th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Italy
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 89th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 13.4 deaths per 100,000 people 9.42 deaths per 100,000 people 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1960s 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people 6.57 deaths per 100,000 people 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1970s 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6686 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1980s 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand
1990s 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2968 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2000s 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3064 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2010s 2.4 deaths per 100,000 people 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1131 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 by age group, Italy or New Zealand?
Italy, at 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Italy and New Zealand?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2018.
How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
Italy ranks 88th and New Zealand ranks 89th 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.