Greece vs Türkiye: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Greece
29.8%
in 2022
Türkiye
31.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
53rd
Türkiye rank
50th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Greece
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 31.0% against 29.8% in Greece, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 36.2% | 4.4% | Greece |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 35.4% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 31.8% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Greece or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 31.0% against 29.8% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Greece and Türkiye?
- 1.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Greece ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th 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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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.