Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized was 87.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom stood at 87.67. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom peaked at 517.12 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 87.67, in 2024.
United Kingdom ranks 88th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 489.69 | — |
| 1951 | 517.12 | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 480.25 | -7.1% |
| 1953 | 467.62 | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 473.01 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 479.9 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 475.29 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 452.27 | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 467.53 | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 451.12 | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 452.62 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 458.51 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 459.17 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 466.96 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 425.84 | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 436.51 | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 435.58 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 414.1 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 432.66 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 426.05 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 417.1 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 408.41 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 420.14 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 411.97 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 406.03 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 396.55 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 393.2 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 378.84 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 381.04 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 378.62 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 361.33 | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 345.11 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 338.4 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 332.35 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 322.2 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 324.67 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 312.07 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 298.1 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 290.31 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 282.3 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 271.64 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 267.97 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 257.68 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 258.59 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 240.41 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 237.09 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 228.78 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 218.09 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 213.73 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 205.23 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 191.28 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 191.49 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 186.5 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 180.69 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 166.46 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 157.07 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 146.47 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 139.83 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 134.86 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 125.58 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 121.78 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 107.42 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 106.45 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 104.25 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 98.99 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 99.69 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 95.32 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 93.27 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 93.69 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 87.69 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 90.82 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 89.21 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 93.87 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 92.44 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 87.67 | -5.2% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 87.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 104.2, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 87.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 168.88, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 475.38 | 451.12 | 517.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 440.8 | 414.1 | 466.96 | 10 |
| 1970s | 399.19 | 378.62 | 420.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 320.68 | 282.3 | 361.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 239.92 | 205.23 | 271.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 162.02 | 125.58 | 191.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.86 | 87.69 | 121.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.8 | 87.67 | 93.87 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom was 87.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 517.12 in 1951.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.67 in 2024.
- How does United Kingdom rank for cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized?
- United Kingdom ranks 88th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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