Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group

Italy
1.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
88th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
85th

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 88th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th of 110 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 13.4 deaths per 100,000 people 9.7 deaths per 100,000 people 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1960s 9.69 deaths per 100,000 people 5.98 deaths per 100,000 people 3.71 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1970s 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1980s 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
1990s 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people 3.31 deaths per 100,000 people 0.578 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2000s 2.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1166 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2010s 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1501 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2020s 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3804 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.18 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 by age group?
Italy ranks 88th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 85th 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.