Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan, 1981–2023
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 Kazakhstan is 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan peaked at 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Kazakhstan 17th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 27.22 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -41.6% |
| 1985 | 15.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -61.7% |
| 1987 | 13.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +117.3% |
| 1988 | 18.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 17.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -59.6% |
| 1991 | 12.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +74.4% |
| 1992 | 13.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 11.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
| 1995 | 24.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +115.8% |
| 1996 | 22 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 17.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 15.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +171.3% |
| 2000 | 26.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 20.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.1% |
| 2002 | 13.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.4% |
| 2003 | 17.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 9.53 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 14.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +53.5% |
| 2007 | 30.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +106.1% |
| 2008 | 15.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.4% |
| 2009 | 24.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +56.0% |
| 2010 | 16.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 25.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 28.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 25.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 20.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 17.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 29.15 deaths per 100,000 people | +68.3% |
| 2019 | 35.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 21.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 29.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +40.8% |
| 2022 | 23.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 23.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 17.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 14 Bulgaria 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 27.42 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Tajikistan 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Turkmenistan 23.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 South Africa 22.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Iceland 21.56 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Kazakhstan was 23.8 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 by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Kazakhstan ranks 17th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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.