Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia
Russia: Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized was 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia, 1980–2019
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 cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia is 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia peaked at 655.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Russia ranks 13th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 540.52 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 527.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 513.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 529.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 559.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 552.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 511.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 516.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 515.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 497.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 501.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 494.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 508.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 595.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 643.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 602.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 569.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 554.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 544.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 585.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 602.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 608.88 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 630.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 655.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 629.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 630.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 588.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 555.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 546.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 515.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 508.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 464.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 443.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 414.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 392.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 368.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 352.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 331.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 327.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 526.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 497.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 559.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 559.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 494.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 643.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 596.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 515.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 655.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 391.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 508.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 10 Belarus 374.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Syria 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Romania 329.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Tajikistan 312.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Serbia 285.92 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 281.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia?
- Cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized in Russia was 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 655.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Russia ranks 13th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is cardiovascular death rate: crude versus age-standardized rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.