Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia
Australia: Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb was 2.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.42
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
83rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
14.27
in 1958
All-time low
2.42
in 2024
Years of data
74
1950–2024
Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 2.42 for cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia peaked at 14.27 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 2024.
That places Australia 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.49 | — |
| 1951 | 7.92 | +22.0% |
| 1952 | 11.38 | +43.6% |
| 1953 | 9.02 | -20.7% |
| 1954 | 14.13 | +56.7% |
| 1955 | 7.45 | -47.3% |
| 1956 | 12.06 | +61.9% |
| 1957 | 7.1 | -41.1% |
| 1958 | 14.27 | +101.0% |
| 1959 | 12.15 | -14.9% |
| 1960 | 14.23 | +17.1% |
| 1961 | 9.82 | -30.9% |
| 1962 | 8.11 | -17.5% |
| 1963 | 7.36 | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 9.17 | +24.6% |
| 1965 | 7.69 | -16.2% |
| 1966 | 8.65 | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 7.98 | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 10.03 | +25.8% |
| 1969 | 7.8 | -22.3% |
| 1970 | 8.53 | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 9.11 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 11.21 | +23.0% |
| 1973 | 7.55 | -32.6% |
| 1974 | 8.69 | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 8.06 | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 3.93 | -51.3% |
| 1977 | 7.55 | +92.0% |
| 1978 | 4.02 | -46.8% |
| 1979 | 8.99 | +123.8% |
| 1980 | 8.1 | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 6.5 | -19.8% |
| 1982 | 4.66 | -28.3% |
| 1983 | 5.82 | +24.8% |
| 1984 | 7.12 | +22.3% |
| 1985 | 11.24 | +58.0% |
| 1986 | 7.54 | -32.9% |
| 1987 | 2.48 | -67.1% |
| 1988 | 3.67 | +47.7% |
| 1989 | 5.21 | +42.1% |
| 1990 | 5.07 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.25 | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 6.69 | +57.5% |
| 1993 | 4.27 | -36.2% |
| 1994 | 4.7 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 5.05 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 4.7 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 7.11 | +51.1% |
| 1998 | 6.02 | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 5.58 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 5.57 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.14 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 7.11 | +38.3% |
| 2003 | 10.15 | +42.8% |
| 2004 | 10.68 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 8.15 | -23.6% |
| 2007 | 10.49 | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 8.67 | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 7.78 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 8.99 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 4.13 | -54.0% |
| 2012 | 6.56 | +58.7% |
| 2013 | 5.48 | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 3.92 | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 4.86 | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.25 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 5.95 | +40.2% |
| 2019 | 5.62 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 3.71 | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 3.35 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 3.27 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2.71 | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 2.42 | -10.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 2.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.37, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Australia's 2.42 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.13, 40% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.2 | 6.49 | 14.27 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.08 | 7.36 | 14.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.76 | 3.93 | 11.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.23 | 2.48 | 11.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 | 4.25 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 | 5.14 | 10.68 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 3.92 | 8.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 | 2.42 | 3.71 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in Australia was 2.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.27 in 1958.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb?
- Australia ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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