Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore
Singapore: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
204.38 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
62nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
204.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
103.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1963
Years of data
60
1963–2022
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore, 1963–2022
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 Singapore is 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore peaked at 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 103.73 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1963.
Singapore ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 103.73 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1964 | 106.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 112.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 117.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 121.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 128.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 134.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 140.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 147.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 139.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 145.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 148.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 149.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 166.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 168.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 170.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 179.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 178.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 180.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 179.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 177.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 183.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 181.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 173.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 178.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 192.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 191.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 188.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 170.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 174.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 169.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 172.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 172.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 179.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 169.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 168.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 169.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 167.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 160.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 151.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 158.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 146.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 143.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 142.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 152.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 149.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 141.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 143.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 141.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 140.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 140.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 144.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 145.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 145.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 154.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 150.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 152.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 169.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 193.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 103.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 134.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1970s | 155.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 139.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 179.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 181.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 173.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 192.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 173.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 168.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 188.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 167.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 140.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 154.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 169.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 59 France 208.03 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Denmark 207.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 61 Bahamas 205.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 63 Türkiye 203.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 64 Canada 200.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 65 Cyprus 199.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Singapore was 204.38 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 204.38 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 1963.
- How does Singapore rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Singapore ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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.