Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States

United States: Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb was 8.47 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.47
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
48th
of 111 countries
All-time high
33.37
in 1978
All-time low
8.47
in 2022
Years of data
73
1950–2022

Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States, 1950–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States stood at 8.47. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States peaked at 33.37 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 8.47, in 2022.

That places United States 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.

Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States, 1950 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1950 10.68 —
1951 15.19 +42.2%
1952 16.45 +8.3%
1953 17.14 +4.2%
1954 15.38 -10.3%
1955 14.36 -6.6%
1956 14.2 -1.2%
1957 14 -1.4%
1958 12.96 -7.4%
1959 12.32 -5.0%
1960 11.65 -5.4%
1961 11.38 -2.3%
1962 10.6 -6.9%
1963 12.29 +16.0%
1964 13.65 +11.1%
1965 14.6 +6.9%
1966 14.46 -0.9%
1967 15.29 +5.7%
1968 19.41 +27.0%
1969 18.03 -7.1%
1970 19.03 +5.6%
1971 21.46 +12.8%
1972 26.63 +24.1%
1973 29.43 +10.5%
1974 29.44 +0.0%
1975 27.13 -7.9%
1976 29.11 +7.3%
1977 29.98 +3.0%
1978 33.37 +11.3%
1979 26.82 -19.6%
1980 29.3 +9.2%
1981 26.87 -8.3%
1982 26.39 -1.8%
1983 31.4 +19.0%
1984 31.16 -0.8%
1985 30.75 -1.3%
1986 30.94 +0.6%
1987 30.15 -2.5%
1988 27.73 -8.0%
1989 24.49 -11.7%
1990 25.82 +5.5%
1991 23.41 -9.3%
1992 23.6 +0.8%
1993 24.13 +2.2%
1994 24.6 +2.0%
1995 25.13 +2.2%
1996 25.07 -0.2%
1997 25.23 +0.7%
1998 26.29 +4.2%
1999 17.46 -33.6%
2000 17.42 -0.2%
2001 15.42 -11.5%
2002 16.54 +7.2%
2003 14.69 -11.2%
2004 14.52 -1.1%
2005 12.86 -11.4%
2006 13.15 +2.3%
2007 14.5 +10.3%
2008 13.7 -5.6%
2009 13.58 -0.9%
2010 12.07 -11.1%
2011 12.17 +0.8%
2012 12.3 +1.0%
2013 11.76 -4.4%
2014 11.65 -0.9%
2015 11.37 -2.4%
2016 12.22 +7.4%
2017 11.81 -3.4%
2018 11.08 -6.2%
2019 10.1 -8.8%
2020 9.12 -9.7%
2021 9.95 +9.1%
2022 8.47 -14.8%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 8.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.37, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 14.27 10.68 17.14 10
1960s 14.14 10.6 19.41 10
1970s 27.24 19.03 33.37 10
1980s 28.92 24.49 31.4 10
1990s 24.07 17.46 26.29 10
2000s 14.64 12.86 17.42 10
2010s 11.65 10.1 12.3 10
2020s 9.18 8.47 9.95 3

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 45 Thailand 9.44 compare
  2. 46 Suriname 9.32 compare
  3. 47 Estonia 9.18 compare
  4. 49 Jamaica 8.05 compare
  5. 50 Portugal 7.68 compare
  6. 51 Georgia 7.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States?
Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb in United States was 8.47 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 33.37 in 1978.
What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 8.47 in 2022.
How does United States rank for cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb?
United States ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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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Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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