Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel
Israel: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel, 1975–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel is 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel peaked at 328.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 1975 and was at its lowest, 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Israel 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 328.49 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1976 | 320.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 324.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 308.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 308.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 318.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 308.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 319.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 293.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 283.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 277.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 300.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 287.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 275.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 264.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 249.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 263.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 263.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 268.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 274.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 271.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 225.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 213.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 221.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 189.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 187.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 179.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 174.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 168.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 161.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 160.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 152.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 157.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 140.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 132.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 133.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 134.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 128.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 124.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 122.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 124.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 120.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 116.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 110.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 113.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 112.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 109.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 318.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 308.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 328.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1980s | 292.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 264.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 319.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 189.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 274.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 132.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 187.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 110.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 134.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 110 deaths per 100,000 people | 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 97 Dominican Republic 120.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 El Salvador 120.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Belize 117.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Malaysia 107.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Guatemala 93.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Peru 93.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0177 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 37 (2022)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Israel was 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 328.49 deaths per 100,000 people in 1975.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Israel ranks 100th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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.