Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland

Finland: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 137.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
137.52
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
72nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
703.3
in 1966
All-time low
137.52
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024

Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland, 1952–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland is 137.52, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland peaked at 703.3 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 137.52, in 2024.

That places Finland 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024, 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 males vs females in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland, 1952 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1952 622.36 —
1953 615.4 -1.1%
1954 599.88 -2.5%
1955 637.4 +6.3%
1956 605.86 -4.9%
1957 569.92 -5.9%
1958 597.75 +4.9%
1959 599.08 +0.2%
1960 613.43 +2.4%
1961 609.97 -0.6%
1962 680.09 +11.5%
1963 679.24 -0.1%
1964 677.2 -0.3%
1965 697.98 +3.1%
1966 703.3 +0.8%
1967 689.52 -2.0%
1968 693.64 +0.6%
1969 694.22 +0.1%
1970 662.36 -4.6%
1971 658.95 -0.5%
1972 627.76 -4.7%
1973 618.98 -1.4%
1974 625.01 +1.0%
1975 590.89 -5.5%
1976 601.81 +1.8%
1977 583.3 -3.1%
1978 564.1 -3.3%
1979 539.65 -4.3%
1980 524.44 -2.8%
1981 522.49 -0.4%
1982 504.83 -3.4%
1983 493.43 -2.3%
1984 482.93 -2.1%
1985 504.8 +4.5%
1986 467.51 -7.4%
1987 453 -3.1%
1988 439.69 -2.9%
1989 420.77 -4.3%
1990 423.21 +0.6%
1991 407.8 -3.6%
1992 402.26 -1.4%
1993 385.58 -4.1%
1994 350.28 -9.2%
1995 357.39 +2.0%
1996 329.3 -7.9%
1997 317.44 -3.6%
1998 313.89 -1.1%
1999 306.02 -2.5%
2000 291.79 -4.7%
2001 275.27 -5.7%
2002 269.35 -2.1%
2003 262.52 -2.5%
2004 249.84 -4.8%
2005 239.03 -4.3%
2006 236.08 -1.2%
2007 232.4 -1.6%
2008 221.7 -4.6%
2009 219.04 -1.2%
2010 214.22 -2.2%
2011 204.62 -4.5%
2012 195.67 -4.4%
2013 185.02 -5.4%
2014 177.51 -4.1%
2015 172.8 -2.7%
2016 172.24 -0.3%
2017 164.21 -4.7%
2018 160 -2.6%
2019 150.76 -5.8%
2020 151.82 +0.7%
2021 147.52 -2.8%
2022 152.21 +3.2%
2023 147.7 -3.0%
2024 137.52 -6.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 137.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 137.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.06, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 605.95 569.92 637.4 8
1960s 673.86 609.97 703.3 10
1970s 607.28 539.65 662.36 10
1980s 481.39 420.77 524.44 10
1990s 359.32 306.02 423.21 10
2000s 249.7 219.04 291.79 10
2010s 179.71 150.76 214.22 10
2020s 147.35 137.52 152.21 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 69 El Salvador 138.75 compare
  2. 70 Panama 137.9 compare
  3. 71 Singapore 137.56 compare
  4. 73 Greece 135.36 compare
  5. 74 Kuwait 133.51 compare
  6. 75 Slovenia 132.94 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland?
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Finland was 137.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 703.3 in 1966.
What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 137.52 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
Finland ranks 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females
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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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