Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Latvia
46.4%
in 2023
Lithuania
45.6%
in 2023
Latvia rank
14th
Lithuania rank
15th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 46.4% against 45.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 113 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.0% | 48.0% | 5.0% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 48.6% | 45.6% | 3.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 45.4% | 3.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 47.5% | 1.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 44.9% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 46.4% against 45.6% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 15th 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.