Estonia vs Russian Federation: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex

Estonia
40.4%
in 2022
Russian Federation
43.9%
in 2019
Estonia rank
22nd
Russian Federation rank
19th

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time

  • Estonia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 43.9% against 40.4% in Estonia, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 53.0% 43.6% 9.4% Estonia
1990s 47.9% 44.0% 3.9% Estonia
2000s 46.3% 48.0% 1.7% Russian Federation
2010s 44.5% 45.9% 1.4% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Estonia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 43.9% against 40.4% in Estonia as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Estonia and Russian Federation?
3.5%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Russian Federation?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Estonia and Russian Federation rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Estonia ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 19th 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.