Australia vs Netherlands: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Australia
22.8%
in 2023
Netherlands
22.3%
in 2023
Australia rank
90th
Netherlands rank
92nd

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 22.8% against 22.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 90th and Netherlands ranks 92nd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 49.3% 39.4% 9.9% Australia
1960s 52.7% 43.2% 9.5% Australia
1970s 50.7% 44.0% 6.7% Australia
1980s 45.6% 42.1% 3.5% Australia
1990s 39.5% 37.2% 2.3% Australia
2000s 33.1% 31.5% 1.7% Australia
2010s 27.2% 25.9% 1.4% Australia
2020s 23.7% 21.3% 2.4% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 22.8% against 22.3% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Australia and Netherlands?
0.5%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Australia ranks 90th and Netherlands ranks 92nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.