Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
146.97 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
86th
of 111 countries
All-time high
537.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
146.97 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
41
1981–2023

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan, 1981–2023

1002003004005001981200220231981: 314.8 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 315.1 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 341.6 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 321.9 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 332.7 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 342.5 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 337 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 344.3 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 362.6 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 367.1 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 422.2 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 456.6 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 486.2 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 496.3 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 484.6 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 498.6 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 489.4 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 500.5 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 494.9 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 507.9 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 537.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 518.6 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 535.4 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 533.1 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 528.2 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 489.7 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 416.4 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 404 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 309.8 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 256.8 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 244.7 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 207.3 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 193.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 178.5 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 174.8 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 168.3 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 162.5 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 192.4 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 225.5 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 153.4 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 147 deaths per 100,000 people

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 Kazakhstan stood at 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan peaked at 537.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

Kazakhstan ranks 86th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan, 1981 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 314.79 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 315.1 deaths per 100,000 people +0.1%
1985 341.65 deaths per 100,000 people +8.4%
1986 321.87 deaths per 100,000 people -5.8%
1987 332.72 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
1988 342.55 deaths per 100,000 people +3.0%
1989 336.99 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
1990 344.34 deaths per 100,000 people +2.2%
1991 362.62 deaths per 100,000 people +5.3%
1992 367.05 deaths per 100,000 people +1.2%
1993 422.17 deaths per 100,000 people +15.0%
1994 456.58 deaths per 100,000 people +8.1%
1995 486.23 deaths per 100,000 people +6.5%
1996 496.29 deaths per 100,000 people +2.1%
1997 484.63 deaths per 100,000 people -2.3%
1998 498.57 deaths per 100,000 people +2.9%
1999 489.38 deaths per 100,000 people -1.8%
2000 500.52 deaths per 100,000 people +2.3%
2001 494.91 deaths per 100,000 people -1.1%
2002 507.92 deaths per 100,000 people +2.6%
2003 537.88 deaths per 100,000 people +5.9%
2004 518.62 deaths per 100,000 people -3.6%
2005 535.43 deaths per 100,000 people +3.2%
2006 533.08 deaths per 100,000 people -0.4%
2007 528.24 deaths per 100,000 people -0.9%
2008 489.66 deaths per 100,000 people -7.3%
2009 416.4 deaths per 100,000 people -15.0%
2010 403.99 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2011 309.79 deaths per 100,000 people -23.3%
2012 256.75 deaths per 100,000 people -17.1%
2013 244.7 deaths per 100,000 people -4.7%
2014 207.31 deaths per 100,000 people -15.3%
2015 193.73 deaths per 100,000 people -6.6%
2016 178.54 deaths per 100,000 people -7.8%
2017 174.83 deaths per 100,000 people -2.1%
2018 168.34 deaths per 100,000 people -3.7%
2019 162.53 deaths per 100,000 people -3.5%
2020 192.42 deaths per 100,000 people +18.4%
2021 225.46 deaths per 100,000 people +17.2%
2022 153.42 deaths per 100,000 people -32.0%
2023 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 329.38 deaths per 100,000 people 314.79 deaths per 100,000 people 342.55 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 440.79 deaths per 100,000 people 344.34 deaths per 100,000 people 498.57 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 506.26 deaths per 100,000 people 416.4 deaths per 100,000 people 537.88 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 230.05 deaths per 100,000 people 162.53 deaths per 100,000 people 403.99 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 179.57 deaths per 100,000 people 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people 225.46 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 83 Syria 158.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 84 Costa Rica 148.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 85 South Africa 148.33 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 87 Paraguay 144.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 88 Nicaragua 143.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 89 Tajikistan 142.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Kazakhstan was 146.97 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 537.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 146.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Kazakhstan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Kazakhstan ranks 86th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.