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

Latest (2024)
87.67
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
88th
of 111 countries
All-time high
517.12
in 1951
All-time low
87.67
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom, 1950–2024

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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

Annual values for Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized in United Kingdom, 1950 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 85 Chile 89.39 compare
  2. 86 Maldives 88.57 compare
  3. 87 Portugal 87.89 compare
  4. 89 Iceland 85.02 compare
  5. 90 Italy 84.22 compare
  6. 91 Sweden 84.07 compare

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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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Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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