Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland
Ireland: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 95.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
95.09 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
83rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
488.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1955
All-time low
91.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland, 1950–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 95.09 deaths per 100,000 people for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland peaked at 488.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 1955 and was at its lowest, 91.87 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 83rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 418.43 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 455.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 1952 | 420.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1953 | 419.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 457.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.9% |
| 1955 | 488.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 455.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 1957 | 458.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 471.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 464.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 456.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 475.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 470.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 471.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 447.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 467.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 485.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 444.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 474.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 472.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 456.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 437.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 465.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 458.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 469.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 443.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 443.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 447.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 432.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 434.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 424.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 410.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 399.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 405.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 376.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 385.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 380.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 344.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 339.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 332.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 313.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 303.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 291.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 298.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 287.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 286.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 273.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 261.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 252.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 251.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 234.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 214.84 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 205.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 190.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 179.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 164.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 158.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 154.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 148.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 141.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 133.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 126.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 125.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 122.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 116.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 114.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 108.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 100.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 100.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 91.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 94.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 95.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 451.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 418.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 488.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 466.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 444.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 485.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 448.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 432.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 469.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 379.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 332.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 424.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 281.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 251.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 313.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 179.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 141.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 234.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 133.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 91.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 95.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 80 Costa Rica 103.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Chile 101.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Malta 96.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Cyprus 94.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Reunion 94.06 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Iceland 91.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland?
- Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Ireland was 95.09 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 cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 488.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 1955.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.87 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Ireland ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.