Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia
Czechia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia, 1986–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2023, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia stood at 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia peaked at 717.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 1986 and was at its lowest, 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 22nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 717.82 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1987 | 696.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 676.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 693.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 698.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 674.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 649.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 638.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 630.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 638.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 612.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 614.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 586.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 586.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 566.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 558 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 560.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 569.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 539.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 538.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 511.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 508.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 501.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 515.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 509.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 502.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 504.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 492.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 462.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 483.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 450.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 465.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 459.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 444.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 470.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 455.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 430.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 695.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 676.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 717.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 1990s | 632.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 586.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 698.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 536.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 501.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 569.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 444.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 509.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 439.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 470.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 19 North Macedonia 427.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Greece 424.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Germany 406.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Slovenia 375.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 373.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Italy 369.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Czechia was 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 717.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 1986.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Czechia ranks 22nd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.