Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana
French Guiana: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 60.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana, 1968–2016
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 by age group in French Guiana is 60.85 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 286.2% on the previous year and up 222.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana peaked at 461.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1968.
That places French Guiana 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1969 | 215.98 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 139.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.6% |
| 1971 | 134.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 65.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -51.2% |
| 1973 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 129.28 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1976 | 461.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +256.7% |
| 1977 | 134.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -70.8% |
| 1978 | 137.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 19.76 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 18.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 35.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +91.5% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 32.06 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 18.85 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 60.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +286.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 215.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 120.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 461.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 3 Azerbaijan 74.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 4 Albania 70.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 5 Seychelles 63.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 7 Mayotte 59.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 El Salvador 37.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Fiji 37.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.98 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.98 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 3.39 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.98 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in French Guiana was 60.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 461.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1968.
- How does French Guiana rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- French Guiana ranks 6th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this French Guiana 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 by age group. 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 less than 1 year.